Hi guys, I’ve seen a psychologist today, I am not too surprised with the result. I have a second appointment, we will see what will happen next time though. Oh well boy. A short post, I am feeling a bit tired from this hour of talking. This time, I will write about cosmic rays. The …
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Hi guys, So yeah don’t forget that this blog is a personal one. We are trying to learn something new everyday, but it also means we can learn and make mistakes. Today will be a short post on how to use a sextant. I was lucky enough to find a sextant during one of my …
#163 | ast07 – Introduction on how to calculate Longitude and Latitude without a GPS & lunar eclipse
Hi guys! Big post for tonight. As you probably know, the longest lunar eclipse of this century will occurred tonight at 9:30pm and in addition with that, Mars orbit compared to the Earth will also be in “opposition”, it means that Mars will be bigger as usual in the sky because it will be close …
Hi guys, Today, let’s talk about this little portable stars map used to check the main constellations in the sky: the Planisphere. In Helsinki, I have got the luck to be able to visit an old observatory with very old astronomy tools. However, even if I haven’t got the chance to get one of these …
Hi guys! I am a rush for this post, Bach has linked me this article about two merging stars in 2022 that could create a “Red Nova”: link. It can create an explosion so big that it could be visible without a telescope. The object can also be so bright that it could last 6 …
Poyo poyo guys, I lost quite a lot of time today to print the presentation file for my project. 20 pages for the presentation, done! Now, I need to make the blueprints, the 3d, and everything else. I won’t talk too much about the project for now. Today, let’s talk about stargazing! I’ve looked for …
Hi everyone, I’m trying to organize my time for the last month of my “scholarship”, I need to do some stuff in parallel too… So, like I said previously, I am going to take a rest and trying to process my thoughts since I memorized a lot of things this week. Bach is also quite …
Hi guys! Today, it will be a short post on how to use an armillary sphere and how to read the values on this tool. An armillary sphere is a spherical object made of rings. This object has a lot of using purposes: finding a star, knowing the path of the sun on the sky, the …
Hi everyone! Last time I’ve told you that working harder is good, but working smarter is also something important. Like I said, to be lazy is a great thing to take a break for your brain and working smarter gives you a lot more time for everything else. The good thing is that our knowledge …
Hi guys! In the beginning, I wanted to be in the astronomy studies since I love sciences and I wanted to do physics. However, I really like to draw too, and I’ve thought that having more artistic and social parts could be more interesting to improve myself. So well… I’ve turned into the architectural studies. …