You won’t want to miss this. Our solar system’s planets are aligning in a seven-strong planetary parade this week that is set to be visible in Irish and UK night skies tonight (Friday, 28 February). The celestial event is set to be an extension of the already impressive six planets that aligned last month with […]

1 year ago

The ‘risk corridor’ has been revealed. Nasa has revealed a list of possible countries that could be hit by an asteroid in 2032. The asteroid named 2024 YR4, which is believed to be around the size of Big Ben, currently has a one-in-43 (2.3 per cent) chance of hitting Earth in 2032. David Rankin, a […]

1 year ago

Some people have all the luck… Have you ever looked in the mirror and thought, “Damn, I am sexy”? Do you sometimes feel the reason you get zero Tinder matches is because your beauty might be intimidating? Well, if so – you might be born in April. People born in April have officially been named […]

4 years ago

Keep an eye on the sky tonight for a rare opportunity to see Jupiter shining extra bright.  Monday, 10 June may be the best night of the year to see Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system. Jupiter is currently ‘at opposition’, meaning it’s aligned with both the earth and sun, making it extra […]

7 years ago

No need for telescopes, folks! Every year, our planet passes through a cloud of dust left behind a huge comet, and this year we’re passing through from Monday 6 August to Sunday 19 August, but the night of the best and brightest of the meteor shower hitting our atmosphere will be Sunday 12 August! According […]

8 years ago