Jay Pasachoff

Double Occultations This Week Will Reveal More Details About Pluto

Several teams of astronomers are taking advantage of a rare double event this week to learn more about the atmosphere…

14 years ago

Upcoming Solar Eclipse on January 4, 2011

[/caption] Some of the world will be able to greet the first part of the new year with a solar…

14 years ago

July 11 Total Eclipse Among the Mysterious Moai

[/caption] A group of astronomers are now on the mysterious Easter Island, one of the few solid places to stand…

14 years ago

Occultation Reveals Distant Kuiper Belt Object is Surprisingly Icy Bright

[/caption] How do you study an extremely small planetary body in the dim outer reaches of our solar system? Get…

15 years ago

Annular Eclipse Photos, Videos From Earth and Space

Caption: Annular solar eclipse on January 15, 2009. Courtesy Daniel Fischer, "cosmos4u" on Twitter. The first of two solar eclipses…

15 years ago