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An Evening of Celebration
Apostolic Nunciature of the Holy See 3339 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC, United StatesA celebration in honor of Br. Guy's newest book, a Jesuit's Guide to the Stars
Foothills Speaker Series: Reaching for the Heavens – James Renn
Holland Center 34250 N 60th St., Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesJames Renn, a member of the Vatican Observatory Foundation's Council of Advisors will be giving this talk at the Holland Center in Scottsdale, AZ, Tue., Feb. 4, at 6 pm
Venus at Perihelion
The planet Venus is a Perihelion (its closest approach to the Sun) on this date.
Total Lunar Eclipse
The Moon will pass into Earth’s shadow and appear to turn red on the night of March 13 or early in the morning on March 14.
Exploring Faith and Science: A Jesuit’s Guide to the Stars – Heritage
The Retreat at Heritage 979 Locust Grove Road,, Crawfordville,, GA, United StatesJoin Brother Guy Consolmagno, Director of the Vatican Observatory, on Saturday, March 29th, for a day of discovery as we explore how to find God in the universe.
Global Astronomy Month
Astronomers Without Borders brings the world together to share our passion of astronomy and the wonders of the Universe.
An Evening With the Pope’s Astronomer – Jones Day
Jones Day New York Brookfield Place, 250 Vesey Street, New York, NY, United StatesSpend an evening with Br. Guy Consolmagno - Director of the Vatican Observatory, and President of the Vatican Observatory Foundation. Br. Guy will discuss his new book A Jesuit's Guide […]
First Quarter Moon 2025
The Moon is at First quarter on this date -it will be visible high in the southern sky in early evening.
A Jesuit Guide to the Stars – An Ignatian, Silent Weekend Retreat for Adults
Bellarmine Jesuit Retreat House 420 W County Line Road, Barrington, IL, United StatesBr. Guy Consolmagno will lead this retreat which will explore the close connection between Ignatian spirituality and astronomy.
Mars at Aphelion
Mars will be at the farthest point in its orbit around the Sun on this date - 154,425,919.9 miles.
Last Quarter Moon 2025
The Moon is at Last Quarter (or Third Quarter) – rising around midnight, and visible to the south after sunrise.