Sentences with phrase «southern night sky»

And afterwards, tour the southern night sky with a resident astronomer.

Watch kids ride their boogie boards down Tidal River as you explore the bird - filled wetlands and even catch a movie under the southern night sky at the Tidal River outdoor cinema (Wednesday and Saturday).

Both galaxies can be observed with the naked eye in the southern night sky.

Not exact matches

«All it takes is a few minutes for a family to measure their night sky brightness by noting how many stars are missing from an easy - to - find constellation like Leo (in the northern hemisphere) or Crux (in the southern hemisphere),» says GLOBE at Night project director Connie Wanight sky brightness by noting how many stars are missing from an easy - to - find constellation like Leo (in the northern hemisphere) or Crux (in the southern hemisphere),» says GLOBE at Night project director Connie WaNight project director Connie Walker.

The two observatories of the All - Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae scan the Northern and Southern hemispheres every night with six 5.5 - inch telescopes (eight total by the end of the summer), taking photos of the sky and comparing successive images to find changes, such as supernovSky Automated Survey for Supernovae scan the Northern and Southern hemispheres every night with six 5.5 - inch telescopes (eight total by the end of the summer), taking photos of the sky and comparing successive images to find changes, such as supernovsky and comparing successive images to find changes, such as supernovas.

It may be famous for hosting spectacular sights such as the Tucana Dwarf Galaxy and 47 Tucanae (heic1510), the second brightest globular cluster in the night sky, but the southern constellation of Tucana (The Toucan) also possesses a variety of unsung cosmic beauties.

Proxima Centauri, the nearest star to Earth, is part of the Alpha Centauri triple star system, seen in this view of the southern hemisphere's night sky.

Over the next four nights, look forward to thoroughly exploring the southern sky, from less - known corners of the Milky Way to the many deep - sky phenomena visible all through the night.

I was also lucky to grow up on the southern edge of Modesto, California, a place away from city lights with a relatively good view of the night sky.

The all - sky night photograph of the Northern Galactic Hemisphere (on the left) was taken by Tunç Tezel at the Canary Islands; the Southern Galactic hemisphere (on the right) was taken by Stéphane Guisard in the Acatama Desert.

It's found in the southern constellation of the toucan and is the second brightest globular cluster in the night sky behind Omega Centauri.

The night sky this week is looking great to view a few of the brightest galaxies in the Southern Ssky this week is looking great to view a few of the brightest galaxies in the Southern SkySky.

Corvus, the crow, is low in the southeast at nightfall and arcs across the southern sky during the night.

Students use the Internet to access and control telescopes in Western Australia and study the night sky of the Southern Hemisphere.

Palomar Mountain is one of the few places in Southern California that reminds me of the northern part of the state — forested pine and oak trees and a night sky perfect for stargazing.

Under the night sky of the southern hemisphere, our staff prepares all meals and sets up the campfire.

Like a true Australian drover, spend your nights camping in a swag under the southern sky

On a clear night, which is most nights, the jewels of the southern sky can be viewed not just with the naked eye, but also through telescopes at the Arkaroola Observatory.

One night, dine under the stars while an astronomer points out the southern constellations in the clear desert night sky.

One night, dine under the stars while an astronomer points out the southern constellations in the clear desert night sky and a didjeridoo musician drones in the background.

Dark night skies, a wide variety of plants and animals, a rich cultural history, and surreal geologic features add to the wonder of this vast wilderness in Southern California.

The first version of this installation was set in the most arid desert of Atacama (Chile) and echoed the configuration of the stars as seen in the skies of the Southern Hemisphere on the night of Boltanski's birth: September 6, 1944.

Inspired in part by the artist's relocation from Houston to southern California two years ago, drawings such as California and Palm Tree / Night Walk depict curious palms and redwoods looming large against wide expanses of flat skies.