Modern astronomy and physics stretch back centuries, so naturally, they've accumulated a lot of interesting names for objects, ideas and phenomena. And let's face it: Some are downright strange. From ...
What is a total solar eclipse, anyway? Here is a list of words to make you sound like an astronomer.
DALLAS — A Total Solar Eclipse happens during the early afternoon of Monday, April 8. All of Texas sees at least a partial eclipse, weather permitting, but some North Texas locations will be in the ...
When you’re starting out in astrophotography, the myriad technical terms can be daunting. Gain? Offset? Flat darks — or is it dark flats? Let’s clear up some common areas of confusion. We’ll start ...
The International Astronomical Union officially standardized 88 constellations in 1922, prior to which astronomers used various, now largely obsolete, constellations. John Hill proposed 15 new ...
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