Fine Arts

Featured Images

Composite view of Curiosity rover landing and operating on Mars
Drop In, Stay Awhile Monday, August 6, 2012
Alexandria, Egypt, as seen from the International Space Station
City of Power Friday, July 20, 2012
False-color view of Comet Swift-Tuttle, 1992
Swift Comet Monday, July 16, 2012
Moon and Companions, June 2012
Moon and Company Monday, June 25, 2012

Radio Programs

Dog Days Sweating through the Dog Days of summer Monday, August 6, 2012
Spinning Hearts The spinning hearts of giant stars Thursday, August 2, 2012
Cygnus A “snowbird” that heads west instead of south Monday, July 30, 2012
Equuleus Drawing up a little horse Sunday, July 29, 2012
Moon and Scorpius Scoping out a solar twin Friday, July 27, 2012
Moon and Spica Two bright stars for the price of one Wednesday, July 25, 2012
The Scorpion’s Tail The scorpion’s dynamic stinger Saturday, July 21, 2012
Alexandria A city — and a star — fit for a king Friday, July 20, 2012
Tuttle Comets War, embezzlement, and comets Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Swift Comets From hardware-store owner to cosmic celebrity Monday, July 16, 2012
Summer Delights Bright delights in the summer sky Sunday, July 15, 2012
More Moon and Companions A sky show that’s worth getting up for Saturday, July 14, 2012
Moon and Companions A gathering of astronomical superstars Friday, July 13, 2012
More Vega The bright stars of the “ox boy” Tuesday, July 10, 2012
The Ecliptic Following the path of the Sun Sunday, July 1, 2012
In the Balance The Moon slips past the scorpion’s claws Friday, June 29, 2012
Companions Companionship in the evening sky Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Delphinus The beautiful, graceful dolphin Sunday, June 24, 2012
Leo Minor Stars without much flash Saturday, June 23, 2012
Venus and Jupiter An encore performance in the dawn sky Friday, June 22, 2012
Sun Tower A moment of sunlight without shadows Tuesday, June 19, 2012

FacebookTwitterYouTube

©2013 The University of Texas McDonald Observatory