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¡¡¡El cometa NEOWISE es increíble !!!
Comet NEOWISE has turned out to be the most charismatic comet in the last decade. Over the next few nights it’s going to get higher and higher in the sky. If you haven’t checked it out yet, you really should. It’s easily visible to the naked eye from Jackson and from most of the Northern […]
¡100 días hasta la totalidad! Quedan 47 días: ¿cómo se está preparando la ciudad de Jackson?
This August, an unprecedented number of people will observe the Total Solar Eclipse. The last time the United States observed totality was on March 7, 1970, and it was only visible from a few states on the East Coast. Millions of people live in the path of totality of this year’s eclipse, and the entire […]
¡100 días hasta la totalidad! Quedan 59 días: el último gran final del eclipse de Wyoming: ¿un nuevo planeta?
During the Last Great Wyoming Eclipse, James Craig Watson made claims to a fantastic discovery that rose him to immediate fortune, fame, and . . . a new planet? In 1859, it had been discovered that there were discrepancies in Mercury?s orbit. It was noted that Mercury?s point of perihelion, or closest approach to the […]
¡100 días hasta la totalidad! Quedan 60 días: el último gran eclipse de Wyoming: parte 2
The total solar eclipse of 1878 also brought the first professional female astronomer out west, Maria Mitchell. Maria grew up learning astronomy from her father and helped him calculate the exact time of an annular eclipse when she was only 12 years old. Maria’s first solo accomplishment was the discovery of a comet at the […]
¡100 días hasta la totalidad! Quedan 61 días: el último gran eclipse de Wyoming: parte 1
Out on the east coast in 1878, a great and renowned inventor by the name of Thomas Edison was developing a new project to test. What he lacked was the perfect opportunity to perform an experiment on his temperature-measuring device, the tasimeter. With a little bit of good news and encouragement from a friend, Edison […]
Podcast de 64 días para la totalidad
La búsqueda de esta semana tiene que ver con eclipses importantes que dieron forma a eventos históricos o afectaron a personajes históricos famosos, desde los antiguos astrónomos griegos hasta Colón.
¡100 días hasta la totalidad! Quedan 93 días: ¿qué son las prominencias solares?
During totality, we may be lucky enough to see objects in the Sun’s chromosphere known as solar prominences. These objects appear as small wispy red bumps sticking out from the red glow of the chromosphere at the Moon’s edge. Although they appear small, prominences are massive! They are often many times larger than the Earth. […]
¡100 días hasta el lanzamiento de la serie de blogs Totality!
Welcome to Wyoming Stargazing?s 100 Days Until Totality Blog Series! Today marks 100 days until the “Great American Eclipse”. We hope you are as excited about this summer’s eclipse as we are. Each day for the next 100 days we will post a small and digestible amount of information about the upcoming total solar eclipse […]
Mirando hacia el gran eclipse americano
Dr. Samuel Singer of Wyoming Stargazing discussed his public programs within Wyoming Stargazing and also the upcoming Solar Eclipse. The eclipse will be on August 21st and the town of Jackson is already booked to capacity for the occasion. We discussed the science behind the eclipse and why people are so excited to travel out […]
Serie de blogs "100 días hasta el Eclipse" y eventos de recaudación de fondos de Eclipse
We are 5 months out today from the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse on August 21st! If you haven’t already been able to attend one of the public eclipse presentations offered by our Executive Director Dr. Samuel Singer, please check our events calendar for more eclipse presentations scheduled over the next several months. Beginning on May […]
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