Member Highlight: Matthias Schmitt
This week, we would like to highlight AAA member and Cedar Breaks astronomer, Matthias Schmitt! Name: Matthias Schmitt Hometown: Singen, Germany. But NYC has my
This week, we would like to highlight AAA member and Cedar Breaks astronomer, Matthias Schmitt! Name: Matthias Schmitt Hometown: Singen, Germany. But NYC has my
For a full photo gallery of Matthias Schmitt’s trip, click here. The Setup This Eclipse Cruise was the maiden voyage of the Ocean Victory. There
On September 16th, I will start my job as the Dark Sky Coordinator intern at Cedar Breaks National Monument in Utah, managing the astronomy outreach
When is a good time to begin with astronomy? When you are a toddler and can hold an empty paper roll to your eye like
Oh no, not again. The JWST project already infected with the government virus “Stratospheric-Cost-Overruns” has been delayed yet again — this time by the unforeseen
This is the first article in a three-part series about the current status of research about the structure and formation of the Milky Way. I
Don’t listen to anything I say. I must enter the center of fire. Fire is my child, but I must be consumed and become fire.
“Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times.” – George Ellery Hale, Founder Mt. Wilson Observatory In
This was my second total solar eclipse after Spray, Oregon, on August 21, 2017. Bella Vista was one of the places that forecast excellent conditions
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