Calendar

Full Moon

The Full Moon rises at sunset, and is visible all night. The Vatican Observatory's monthly Full Moon Meetup for Sacred Space Astronomy subscribers is held at 10:00 AM Tucson time.

VATT 30th Anniversary

Join us Sept. 29—Oct. 2, 2023 in Tucson, AZ for events celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Vatican Advanced Technology Telescope

New Moon

New Moon. By the modern definition, New Moon occurs when the Moon and Sun are at the same geocentric ecliptic longitude. The part of the Moon facing us is completely […]

Dialogue on Faith and Science Featuring Brother Guy Consolmagno, S.J.

Providence College 1 Cunningham Square, Providence, RI, United States

Mark your calendar for October 25 at 6:00pm for a dialogue on faith and science featuring: Brother Guy Consolmagno, S.J., Director of the Vatican Observatory Dr. Peter Saulson, Professor Emeritus […]

Partial Lunar Eclipse

A partial lunar eclipse will take place on this day - it will be completely visible over Europe and most of Asia and Africa.

Stories and Stargazing with Br. Guy

St. Edmund's Retreat 1 Enders Island, Mystic, CT, United States

Br. Guy Consolmagno, S.J. discusses the worldwide outreach done by the Vatican Observatory, and the advanced astronomical being done by Adjunct Scholars and Jesuit scientists on staff. There will be […]