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Upcoming Events

Aug
10
Sat
2:30 pm Cork Astronomy Club @ Blackrock Castle Observatory
Cork Astronomy Club @ Blackrock Castle Observatory
Aug 10 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Talk, including questions and answers :  11:30 – 12:30.
Aug
21
Wed
all-day Ebor lecture
Ebor lecture
Aug 21 all-day
 
10:00 am Adventures of a Vatican Scientist
Adventures of a Vatican Scientist
Aug 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 
1:00 pm AGE at Ebor
AGE at Ebor
Aug 21 @ 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm
 
Nov
1
Fri
7:30 pm Adventures of a Vatican Astronomer
Adventures of a Vatican Astronomer
Nov 1 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
 
Jan
1
Wed
all-day Moon at Apogee (18:30 MST)
Moon at Apogee (18:30 MST)
Jan 1 all-day
 
all-day New Year’s Day
New Year’s Day
Jan 1 all-day
New Year's Day
Jan
4
Sat
all-day Quadrantids Meteor Shower
Quadrantids Meteor Shower
Jan 4 all-day
Quadrantids Meteor Shower
Quadrantids Period of activity: December 27th, 2019 to January 10th, 2020 The Quadrantids have the potential to be the strongest shower of the year but usually fall short due to the short length of maximum activity (6 hours) and the … Continue reading →
Jan
5
Sun
all-day Earth at Perihelion
Earth at Perihelion
Jan 5 all-day
 
all-day Max Born died, (b. 1882)
Max Born died, (b. 1882)
Jan 5 all-day
Max Born died, (b. 1882)
  Max Born was a German-Jewish physicist and mathematician who was instrumental in the development of quantum mechanics. Max Born on Wikipedia.  
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VOF News & Announcements

  • Interviews with Students from the 2018 Vatican Observatory Summer School June 25, 2018
  • 2018 Annual Seminar in Tucson, Arizona February 24, 2018
  • 2018 Vatican Observatory Summer School in Astrophysics September 15, 2017
  • 2016 Vatican Observatory Summer School June 26, 2016

VOF – In the News

  • Br Guy and the sky – the ways of the Vatican star man
  • 50 years on, moon landing still generates a wistful sense of wonderment
  • GLI USI PACIFICI DELLE RISORSE DEL SISTEMA SOLARE
  • Das Rätsel vom Anfang der Welt
  • The Vatican’s Astronomer on God and the Stars
  • Pope promulgates new law for government of Vatican City State
  • Pope approves new legislation governing Vatican City
  • Finding God in the cosmos: an interview with a Vatican astronomer
  • On baptizing an extraterrestrial
  • Vatican Astronomer Argues that Space will be the Next Legal Frontier

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