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Warrington Organ Scholarship (2019-2022), a research grant from the OHS (2020), and an OHS Biggs Fellowship (2016). While at ...
Showing that you shouldn't draw conclusions based on too few facts, new NASA research suggests that a decades-old view of Uranus as an unusually cold planet isn't true, but that it does actually ...
Though English astronomer John Flamsteed was the first person to record observations of Uranus in the 1690s, he thought it ...
VOX Cape Town is an innovative ensemble that was created to invigorate local choral music through imaginative programming and staging to create intimate, multisensory experiences. The choir recently ...
Giuseppe Piazzi discovered Ceres in 1801. Initially classified as a planet, Ceres was later called an asteroid. In 2006, ...
William Herschel Wilde, 69, of Manistee, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Arrangements were entrusted to Grace Funeral Home and Cremation Services, formerly Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington ...
Using the TUBITAK National Observatory and ESA's Gaia satellite, astronomers from the Istanbul University in Turkey and ...
Herschel William Carrico was born on May 2, 1932 in Amherst,TX, and passed away on June 5, 2025 at the age of 93 years old. Herschel was the son of ...
Credit: NASA/JPL / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain While Uranus was officially discovered as a planet by the astronomer William Herschel in 1781 using a telescope, some ancient Greek astronomers, ...
Have you ever wondered how many stars you can see at night? From a perfect dark sky location, free from any light pollution, a person with excellent vision may observe a few thousand stars in the sky ...
The much-missed Herschel Arms could be turned into shops, offices or an eatery – which would mark the end of its days as a pub. Named after Sir William Herschel, the renowned astronomer who lived in ...