Tag: Night sky
Cómo diferenciar una estrella de un satélite a simple vista
Observar el cielo nocturno puede ser una experiencia fascinante, pero diferenciar entre una estrella y un satélite puede ser un desafío. Aquí hay algunas diferencias…
El cúmulo de estrellas de las Pléyades: una maravilla cósmica
Las Pléyades, también conocidas como las “Siete Hermanas,” es uno de los cúmulos de estrellas abiertos más famosos en el cielo nocturno. Es visible a…
La Amplia Conjunción de la Luna y Saturno en el Cielo Nocturno
En ciertas noches, los observadores de estrellas pueden ver la Luna y Saturno aparecer juntos en el cielo, un fenómeno conocido como “amplia conjunción.” Aunque…
Tracking the Latest SpaceX Starlink Satellite Launches
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite program has grown significantly, with frequent launches adding thousands of satellites to its ever-expanding constellation. The goal of Starlink is to provide…
Venus and the Crescent Moon – A Dazzling Pairing in the Evening Sky
Tonight, skywatchers are in for a treat as Venus aligns closely with the thin crescent moon. Shortly after sunset, both celestial bodies will be visible…
The Halloween Comet: C/2024 S1 (ATLAS)
As the Halloween season approaches, skywatchers and astronomy enthusiasts are in for a treat with the arrival of Comet C/2024 S1, known as ATLAS. This…
SpaceX Expands Starlink Constellation with 201st Satellite Launch
On October 30, 2024, SpaceX successfully launched its 201st batch of Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, adding 23 new units to its ambitious global internet…
Halloween Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS): A Spooky Spectacle for Sky Watchers
As Halloween approaches, sky watchers are in for a celestial treat with comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS). This comet, which was discovered earlier this year, is…
Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks: October 2024
The Orionid meteor shower, an annual event caused by debris from Halley’s Comet, is peaking today, October 22, 2024. This meteor shower is named after…
