Tag Archives: Stargazing

It will reach ‘opposition’ – lined up with sun and Earth – on Tuesday, when it will be visible without aid in dark rural areas, according to Chinese astronomer. Source link

Cast your eyes east in the predawn sky to see Jupiter, Venus, Mars and Saturn line up in a celestial event that in the past could sway a royal court. Source link

The Phyang monastery in Ladakh, in the Indian Himalayas, plans to combine Western science with Buddhist cosmology to draw stargazing tourists to the desert region of Jammu and Kashmir state.In April, the monks at the monastery, which dates back to 1515, will open an “astrohub”. The inspiration for it came …