Tag: lunar impact flash


  • Rare Lunar Impact Flash Footage: Ireland’s AOP Capture Makes History

    Rare Lunar Impact Flash Footage: Ireland’s AOP Capture Makes History

    Groundbreaking Footage from Armagh Observatory and Planetarium An experiment in celestial monitoring turned historic as an astronomer at Armagh Observatory and Planetarium (AOP) captured what researchers believe could be the first video recording of a lunar impact flash from Ireland. The event, recorded by final-year PhD student Andrew Marshall-Lee, marks a milestone in the ongoing…

  • Ireland Captures Rare Lunar Impact Flash on Video for the First Time

    Ireland Captures Rare Lunar Impact Flash on Video for the First Time

    Groundbreaking Observation: A New Record in Lunar Monitoring In a milestone for amateur and professional astronomy alike, a rare lunar event has been captured on video from the island of Ireland. An astronomer at the Armagh Observatory and Planetarium (AOP) recorded what researchers believe is the first video recording of a lunar impact flash made…