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Team Celestron Gets WIRED at Comic Con

Team Celestron mingled with stars of a different sort this past July, as we found ourselves at the Omni Hotel’s Palm Terrace for Wired Magazine’s WIRED Café.  Located directly across...

Team Celestron Gets WIRED at Comic Con

Team Celestron mingled with stars of a different sort this past July, as we found ourselves at the Omni Hotel’s Palm Terrace for Wired Magazine’s WIRED Café.  Located directly across...

An interview with Comet ISON's co-discoverer

A few weeks ago, our friends at Levenhuk Telescopes conducted an interview with Artyom Novichonok, who, along with his colleague Vitaly Nevsky, discovered Comet ISON (C/2012 S1) in 2012. Levenhuk...

An interview with Comet ISON's co-discoverer

A few weeks ago, our friends at Levenhuk Telescopes conducted an interview with Artyom Novichonok, who, along with his colleague Vitaly Nevsky, discovered Comet ISON (C/2012 S1) in 2012. Levenhuk...

The OSU Birds Nerds visit Fern Ridge Reservoir and Cascades Raptor Center

This article comes to us from ShyAnne Woods, member of the Oregon State University Bird Nerds. The Bird Nerds organize weekly or monthly birding trips to view bird species in...

The OSU Birds Nerds visit Fern Ridge Reservoir and Cascades Raptor Center

This article comes to us from ShyAnne Woods, member of the Oregon State University Bird Nerds. The Bird Nerds organize weekly or monthly birding trips to view bird species in...

Comet ISON: The real story

  Comet Hale-Bopp // Michael Stecker Ever since two astronomers discovered a potentially bright comet called ISON a year ago, excitement has built over the possibility of this comet being...

Comet ISON: The real story

  Comet Hale-Bopp // Michael Stecker Ever since two astronomers discovered a potentially bright comet called ISON a year ago, excitement has built over the possibility of this comet being...

Hubble captures Comet ISON with stars and galaxies

Comet ISON (C/2012 S1) is making its way toward the inner solar system before its closest approach to the Sun on November 28. During this trek, professional observatories are occasionally...

Hubble captures Comet ISON with stars and galaxies

Comet ISON (C/2012 S1) is making its way toward the inner solar system before its closest approach to the Sun on November 28. During this trek, professional observatories are occasionally...

Spitzer observes gas emission from Comet ISON

Images with Spitzer’s Infrared Array Camera indicate carbon dioxide is slowly and steadily “fizzing” away from the comet, along with dust. By Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, NASA...

Spitzer observes gas emission from Comet ISON

Images with Spitzer’s Infrared Array Camera indicate carbon dioxide is slowly and steadily “fizzing” away from the comet, along with dust. By Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, NASA...