Solar eclipse: People will see a ‘chunk’ taken out of the sun as the moon moves across it, Astronomy Ireland says
In parts of the United States, Mexico and eastern Canada, a total eclipse of the sun will be visible on Monday
Astronomical Society
Most spectacular meteor shower of year takes place on Wednesday and Thursday night
Astronomy Ireland says three shooting stars a minute will be visible to naked eye due to ‘ideal’ weather conditions
Elon Musk being allowed to ‘make the rules’ in space , ESA chief warns
SpaceX launching more than 100 satellites every month in rapid expansion of Starlink
The Armagh woman who made one of the greatest astronomical discoveries of 20th century
Wild Geese: Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell says there were upsides to not winning a Nobel prize
Sky Diary: Observe the Moon Night coincides with launch of new Jupiter mission
Nasa’s Lucy spacecraft will observe asteroids around the solar system’s largest planet
Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak in Irish skies tonight
Astronomy: What’s in the sky in Ireland for the month of the August?
What to see in the sky in June: Solar eclipse to appear on Thursday
A third of the sun will be plunged into darkness on Thursday morning
Designed in Ireland, assembled in Australia, pointed at the stars
In the 1860s the Dublin engineer Thomas Grubb built the world’s most advanced telescope
What to see in the sky in April: Venus and Mercury to meet in a conjunction
April marks 60 years since the first manned flight in history
What to watch out for in February’s night skies
The Great Nebula in Orion is easily observable as one of the jewels of the winter sky
December sky: Jupiter and Saturn to appear closest to each other since 400 years ago
Christmas treat will see gas giants visible together in telescope along with their moons
The Pleiades is the star of the November sky with a partial lunar eclipse at month’s end
The beautiful star nursery gives its name to a famous brand of Japanese cars
What can I see in October skies? Mars drawing close and a blue moon
Our closest planetary neighbour will be just 62 million kilometres away
Sky at night to reveal celestial wonders, not least lovely Luna
Lure of nearest heavenly neighbour on menu for International Observe the Moon Night
Brightest comet of the century visible in Irish skies for the next week
Neowise is so bright it has been photographed using mobile phones
Elon Musk’s Starlink could take wonders of night sky away from us
Alarm raised that sky could be overrun with hundreds of thousands of tiny satellites
Locked down but looking up: What is there to see in the sky this May?
Elusive planet Mercury should be easier to see as it climbs higher as the month progresses
Ireland gets set to join the space race
Space sector in Ireland employed 2,000 in 2014; and is set to rise to 4,500 by 2020
A galaxy far away: new mobile observatory for Kerry
Star Wars fans visiting Skellig Michael may soon have another space attraction to enjoy
Shooting stars: exhibition showcases photos of sky at night
‘Images of Starlight’ displays some stunning pictures of space by Irish astronomers
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