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Sky this Month : June
June is here with the Monsoon. Episode Seven: The Sky This Month : June This month we take you on a tour across the (cloudy) sky and bring you the Solstice, Omega Centauri and a special segment on Galaxy by our mentor, Dr. A.P. Radhakrishna, St. Philomena College, Puttur. The audio is designed to guide you... Continue Reading
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Lunar Eclipse – May 26th 2021 : All you need to know
The Full Moon of May, also called the Flower Moon is occur on 26th May 2021 : The Flower Moon this year will be a Supermoon and a Lunar Eclipse. This is also the closest Supermoon of the year and will appear Blood Red in some regions. The Moon goes around the earth in an... Continue Reading
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Sky this Month : May
May is here. Episode Six: The Sky This Month : May This month we introduce you to the Maiden, the Herdsman, the Cross and some of the brightest stars visible in the Night Sky. The audio is designed to guide you through the night sky ideally visible around 9.30pm each night in May. You can... Continue Reading
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The η-Aquariids Shower: All you need to know
The η-aquariids (Eta Aquariids) shower is weak meteor shower that is active between April 19 and May 28 every year and peaks on the 5-6 of May. Where and how to watch? The meteors from this shower will appear to originate from a point in the constellation Aquarius. The shower is named after the brightest... Continue Reading
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Zero Shadow Day 2021 : Observations
The Sun passed at Zenith at Noon over Mangalore and Udupi and will continue doing so in the North. PAAC was unable to mention the news while it was occurring across Kerala and Tamil Nadu, however, we’ve spread the news for this summer and urge people to observe the phenomenon. To know about when ZSD... Continue Reading