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UNT Astronomy Education Program of the Department of Physics hosts public events at Sky Theater Planetarium and Rafes Urban Astronomy Center Observatory.

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Welcome back to Moondays! Today we will be talking about Janus: One of Saturn’s moons Janus is heavily decorated with craters that are larger than 19 miles. The most prominent craters on Janus are named Castor, Phoebe, Idas, and Lynceus. This moon orbi… instagr.am/p/CqTmwgDNQrj/

Welcome back to Moondays!

Today we will be talking about Janus: One of Saturn’s moons

Janus is heavily decorated with craters that are larger than 19 miles. The most prominent craters on Janus are named Castor, Phoebe, Idas, and Lynceus. This moon orbi… instagr.am/p/CqTmwgDNQrj/
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Here is the Astronomy Photo of the Week! This week we are featuring Mercury's Sodium Tail!!!!! This is credited to: Sebastian Voltmer Check out the link below for more information!! ift.tt/VJoFsLp instagr.am/p/CqV0b5LuXDu/

Here is the Astronomy Photo of the Week!

This week we are featuring Mercury's Sodium Tail!!!!!

This is credited to: Sebastian Voltmer

Check out the link below for more information!!
ift.tt/VJoFsLp instagr.am/p/CqV0b5LuXDu/
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Welcome back to Moondays! Today we will be talking about our next moon, Anthe: One of Saturn’s moons Discovered on June 1, 2004 by the Cassini spacecraft, Anthe is a tiny moon with a mean radius of 1.6 miles. This moon is 132,000 miles away from Saturn … instagr.am/p/Cq3ePbatpRS/

Welcome back to Moondays!
Today we will be talking about our next moon, Anthe: One of Saturn’s moons

Discovered on June 1, 2004 by the Cassini spacecraft, Anthe is a tiny moon with a mean radius of 1.6 miles. This moon is 132,000 miles away from Saturn … instagr.am/p/Cq3ePbatpRS/
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Here is the Astronomy Photo of the Week! This week we are featuring North Star: Polaris and Surrounding Dust!!!! This is credited to: Javier Zayaz Check out the link below for more information!! ift.tt/BlyH6Iq instagr.am/p/Cq55qaVORLp/

Here is the Astronomy Photo of the Week!

This week we are featuring North Star: Polaris and Surrounding Dust!!!!

This is credited to: Javier Zayaz

Check out the link below for more information!!
ift.tt/BlyH6Iq instagr.am/p/Cq55qaVORLp/
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The weather is looking great for tonight’s Star Party!! We will be starting at 8:00pm, we hope to see you there! Tickets are $5 cash and sold at the gate!! More info is available at the link in our Bio!! 🔭🪐 #starparty #telescope #unt #astronomy instagr.am/p/CrEXU9jun9o/

The weather is looking great for tonight’s Star Party!!

We will be starting at 8:00pm, we hope to see you there!

Tickets are $5 cash and sold at the gate!!

More info is available at the link in our Bio!! 🔭🪐

#starparty #telescope #unt #astronomy instagr.am/p/CrEXU9jun9o/
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Here is the Astronomy Photo of the Week! This week we are featuring M2-9: Wings of a Butterfly Nebula!!!!!!! This is credited to : Hubble Legacy Archive, NASA, ESA; Processing: Judy Schmidt Check out the link below for more information!! … instagr.am/p/CrL130VuI-w/

Here is the Astronomy Photo of the Week!
This week we are featuring M2-9: Wings of a Butterfly Nebula!!!!!!! This is credited to : Hubble Legacy Archive, NASA, ESA; Processing: Judy Schmidt
Check out the link below for more information!!
… instagr.am/p/CrL130VuI-w/
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Welcome back to Moondays! Today we will be talking about our next moon, Anthe: One of Saturn’s moons Anthe was officially discovered on May 30, 2007 by the Cassini spacecraft following its initial discovery in June 2004. Anthe is a tiny moon with a me… instagr.am/p/CrbgCOMsHRZ/

Welcome back to Moondays!

Today we will be talking about our next moon, Anthe: One of Saturn’s moons

Anthe was officially discovered on May 30, 2007 by the Cassini spacecraft following its initial discovery in June 2004.  Anthe is a tiny moon with a me… instagr.am/p/CrbgCOMsHRZ/
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Here is the Astronomy Photo of the Week! This week we are featuring NGC 1333: Stellar Nursery in Perseus!!!!!!! This is credited to: Science - NASA, ESA, STScI, Processing - Varun Bajaj (STScI), Joseph DePasquale (STScI), Jennifer Mack (STScI) Check out … instagr.am/p/Crd42bquFug/

Here is the Astronomy Photo of the Week!
This week we are featuring NGC 1333: Stellar Nursery in Perseus!!!!!!! This is credited to: Science - NASA, ESA, STScI, Processing - Varun Bajaj (STScI),
Joseph DePasquale (STScI), Jennifer Mack (STScI)
Check out … instagr.am/p/Crd42bquFug/
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Welcome to Space Tech Thursdays! The Voyager 2 spacecraft was originally launched in 1977, and has traveled more than 12 billion miles away from Earth. Currently, Voyager 2 is using a backup power source to aid in maintaining its dwindling power supply… instagr.am/p/Crizp3MthBT/

Welcome to Space Tech Thursdays! 

The Voyager 2 spacecraft was originally launched in 1977, and has traveled more than 12 billion miles away from Earth. Currently, Voyager 2 is using a backup power source to aid in maintaining its dwindling power supply… instagr.am/p/Crizp3MthBT/
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Here is the Astronomy Photo of the Week! This week we are featuring Tarantula Nebula from SuperBIT!!!!!!! This is credited to SuperBIT, NASA Check out the link below for more information!! ift.tt/PwSW6p0 📸: @nasa instagr.am/p/Crv-CvtOS4j/

Here is the Astronomy Photo of the Week!

This week we are featuring Tarantula Nebula from SuperBIT!!!!!!! 

This is credited to SuperBIT, NASA
Check out the link below for more information!!
ift.tt/PwSW6p0
📸: @nasa instagr.am/p/Crv-CvtOS4j/
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May schedule! We will make weather closing announcements when needed on Facebook and on our website. Link in Bio! #planetarium #astronomy #starparties #UNT #skytheater instagr.am/p/CryYZHZumPK/

May schedule! We will make weather closing announcements when needed on Facebook and on our website.

Link in Bio!

#planetarium #astronomy #starparties #UNT #skytheater instagr.am/p/CryYZHZumPK/
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We are expecting some bad weather in the area tonight, so we are going to cancel the Star Party. Our next one is scheduled for May 20, so keep an eye out for updates. instagr.am/p/Cr6Tjo7OmCl/

We are expecting some bad weather in the area tonight, so we are going to cancel the Star Party. 

Our next one is scheduled for May 20, so keep an eye out for updates. instagr.am/p/Cr6Tjo7OmCl/
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The 12pm & 2pm showings at Sky Theater PLanetarium are unfortunately canceled for this Saturday, May 13th, 2023. All other showings will remain the same for May 13th, 2023. instagr.am/p/Cr_0QGxvDqH/

The 12pm & 2pm showings at Sky Theater PLanetarium are unfortunately canceled for this Saturday, May 13th, 2023. All other showings will remain the same for May 13th, 2023. instagr.am/p/Cr_0QGxvDqH/
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We are so so proud of our Astronomy Team Graduates! Slide 1: Jayla Reedy-BS Biology Slide 2: Kenny Hamilton-BS Physics Slide 3: Jonathan Pond- BS Physics/Astrophysics We cannot wait to see the amazing things you all do!! instagr.am/p/CsM5KciLVee/

We are so so proud of our Astronomy Team Graduates! 

Slide 1: Jayla Reedy-BS Biology 
Slide 2: Kenny Hamilton-BS Physics 
Slide 3: Jonathan Pond- BS Physics/Astrophysics

We cannot wait to see the amazing things you all do!! instagr.am/p/CsM5KciLVee/
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Congratulations to our outstanding UNT Physics graduate student Trung Ha for being selected to participate in the 2023 Flatiron Institute Center for Computational Astrophysics (CCA) Pre-Doctoral Program in NYC! #UNTproud Read more here: cos.unt.edu/news/unt-physi…

Congratulations to our outstanding <a href="/UntPhysics/">UNT Physics</a> graduate student Trung Ha for being selected to participate in the 2023 Flatiron Institute Center for Computational Astrophysics (CCA) Pre-Doctoral Program in NYC! #UNTproud Read more here: cos.unt.edu/news/unt-physi…
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Shoutout to our amazing Program Director, Ryan Bennett, for taking the time to chat with CBS News Texas about the famous super blue moon event that occurred yesterday on Wednesday, August 30th 2023. x.com/untnews/status…

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We're very excited to announce TOTALITY AWESOME, two exciting pre-eclipse events that are open to the public March 23 and 30 in preparation for the once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse happening on April 8! Find all the event info and RSVP here: cos.unt.edu/news/totality-…

We're very excited to announce TOTALITY AWESOME, two exciting pre-eclipse events that are open to the public March 23 and 30 in preparation for the once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse happening on April 8! Find all the event info and RSVP here: cos.unt.edu/news/totality-…