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Category Archives: Astronomy
Venus Transits in 1032 and 2012
As readers may have noticed, I am a moon watcher. Eclipses of either the sun or the moon had been a sort of passion throughout my life, ever since my late father woke me up at 3 o’clock in the … Continue reading
Posted in Astronomy, Iran, Science, Uncategorized
Tagged Avicenna, Ibn Sina, P Nazemi, RC Kapoor, SMH Hadayi, Tromsø, Venus transit
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Moonwatchers
For several days, clear skies at 69˚40’N 18˚56’E have made it possible to watch this winter’s second full moon circulating above the horizon, not setting at all. Today, winter solstice, the darkest day of the year, coincided with a total lunar eclipse, … Continue reading
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