International Observe the Moon Night: 19 Sept. 2015
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** This 19 Sept. 2015 celebrate the International Observe the Moon Night 2015 with the Virtual Telescope! We will show...
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28 September 2015: Total Lunar Eclipse – live event, online!
*** Join it LIVE here! *** *** Join it LIVE here! *** Next 28 September 2015, the Moon will offer an amazing total eclipse, well visible from Europe, most of the Americas and part of Africa. In addition,...
Potentially Hazardous Asteroid (1566) Icarus: a flyby image and a movie (16 June 2015)
Last 16 June, the potentially hazardous asteroid (1566) Icarus had a rare, relative close encounter with the Earth, touching a minimum distance of about 8 millions of km from the us. That night, the sky was...
“Eyes on Saturn”: online event (20 June 2015)
“Eyes on Saturn” (“Occhi su Saturno”) is back, now at its 4th edition. Even this year, the Virtual Telescope will share live images of the elegant Lord of the Rings of our Solar System. The...
Near-Earth Asteroid 2015 LF extremely close encounter: a stunning image (08 June 2015)
On 8 June 2015, at 23:49 UT, the 15 meters large near-Earth asteroid 2015 LF made an extremely close, but safe, encounter with our home planet, coming within 200.000 km. At Virtual Telescope we...
Near-Earth Asteroid 2015 LF extremely close encounter on 08 June 2015: online event
Later today, 8 June 2015 at 23:49 UT, the just discovered, 10 meters large asteroid 2015 LF will have an extremely close, but safe, encounter with the Earth. This rock, discovered by the Catalina...
Potentially Hazardous Asteroid (1566) Icarus rare close encounter: online event (16 June 2015)
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** Next 16 June 2015, at 15:39 UT, the 1.5 km large Potentially Hazardous Asteroid (1566) Icarus will made a quite...
Near-Earth Asteroid 2015 HQ171 very close encounter: live event (02 May 2015)
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** Next 2 May 2015, at 03:51 UT, the 15-meters large asteroid 2015 HQ117 will made a very close, but safe...
Near-Earth Asteroid 2015 HD10 very close encounter: live event (29 Apr. 2015)
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** Next 29 Apr. 2015, at 09:55 UT, the 15-meters large asteroid 2015 HD10 will made a very close approach...
Near-Earth asteroid 2015 HD1 extremely close encounter: an amazing image and movie(20 Apr. 2015)
While the near-Earth asteroid 2015 HD1 was gettin closer and closer, Virtual telescope showed it live, online, to several thousands of curious people from all around the globe. The image above is a single...
Near-Earth Asteroid 2015 HD1 extremely close encounter: live event (20 Apr. 2015)
*** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** *** Enter the LIVE event here ! *** Next 21 Apr. 2015, at 08:11 UT, the 15-meters large asteroid 2015 HD1 will made an extremely close approach...
Near-Earth asteroid 2015 GA1: an image (13 Apr. 2015)
Next 16 April 2015, at 07:11 UT, the near-Earth asteroid 2015 GA1 will have a very close encounter with our planet. With an estimated diameter of ~20 meters, this asteroid will reach a minimum...
“Stars for All!”: online cosmic journey – 16 April 2015
an official event for Global Astronomy Month (April 2015) *** Join it LIVE here! *** Join this fabulous live online observing event from the Virtual Telescope in Italy, hosted by Dr. Gianluca Masi! Join us as we...
4 April total Lunar Eclipse: report and podcast from an amazing event
The sky did not fail, once again, to amaze all of us, last 4 April. That day, a lunar eclipse was expected. It was mainly announced as a grazing total one: the full coverage...
