Tag: Constellations
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ESA Prep Paved the Way for Micro/Mini Launcher Commercialisation
Introduction: A Turning Point for Small Launchers The European Space Agency (ESA) has long championed cutting-edge space access, and recent strides in preparing the ground for micro and mini launchers mark a pivotal moment for the commercial space industry. As the market for very small satellites under 200 kg expands, ESA’s early actions—standardising interfaces, streamlining…
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Capture Clear Constellations with the Sony A7R V: $1000+ Off at Walmart
Unlocking the Sony A7R V’s Autofocus for Night Sky Photography The Sony A7R V has earned its place as a top pick for autofocus enthusiasts, and a limited-time deal at Walmart makes it more accessible than ever. With its advanced AI subject recognition and an enormous 693 phase-detection AF points network, this camera is designed…
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Starwatch: Moon-Jupiter-Twin Star Conjunction Delights Stargazers
A Night Sky Treat: Moon, Jupiter, and Gemini Align Stargazers have a rare opportunity to witness a graceful celestial alignment as the Moon makes its last-quarter phase and the planet Jupiter shines nearby, with the bright stars of Gemini, the Twins, forming a striking backdrop. The event, visible in the very early hours of 14…
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Astronomical Week Sept 29–Oct 5, 2025: Bucharest Sky Guide
Overview: a week of autumn skies in Bucharest From September 29 to October 5, 2025, Bucharest offers clear opportunities to watch the planets unfold as autumn evenings lengthen. The Sun hums along in the constellation Virgo, a sign of seasonal change, and the Moon’s phase cycle provides a useful guide for planning your observations. The…