Star time! Vulkanland starry inspires with new sky events

Star time! Vulkanland starry inspires with new sky events

Astronomy is very important in the Styrian Vulkanland, and 2024 turned out to be a year full of astronomical highlights! According to the report of MeinDZIRD celebrated the Vulkanlandsternwarte in Auersbach significant events and visibility and visibility From Northern Lights. The prudent year also shows the approximate covering of the Saturn by our moon, while at the same time the rings of the planet optically disappear. Other exciting observation objects were foreign galaxies and impressive portraits of so-called star birthdays- gigantic gas and dust nebulas.

A look into the future of astronomy

A special highlight of the year was the comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, which had a spectacular appearance in the evening sky and has been one of the brightest comets for over ten years. In order to capture the astronomical spectacle, the Astroclub Auersbach has released a new astrocalender that not only contains impressive images, but also provides daily information about planetary constellations, visibility and other astronomical events, so Vulkanlandsternwarte .

The calendar is available for only 12 euros, and the proceeds flow into the financing of astronomy events for children and adolescents. Another exciting event is already pending: On January 10, 2025, the moon will be in close conjunction with the star clusters of the Pleiades, followed by a partial solar eclipse on March 29. The Vulkanlandsternwarte also offers guided tours that breastfeed the interest of the increasingly numerous young people in astronomy. For current information on observation reports and tours, interested parties can visit the website of the Vulkanlandsternwarte.

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