Category: For Everyone

What’s that Glow?

  What’s that Glow? Cerro Pachón is one of the best sites in the world for astronomical observations due the darkness of the night sky. However, sometimes there is a strange brightness of different colors throughout the entire sky known as airglow. Airglow is caused by the ultraviolet light from the Sun that constantly hits […]

Aunt Mimi’s Astro-Bash!

AUNTY MIMI’S ASTRO-BASH! Come explore the mysteries of cold space at the Hilo Public Library when Aunty Mimi’s Astro-Bash rolls into town! “Science, especially astronomy, is such an awesome and messy adventure,” said Mimi Fuchs, also known as Aunty Mimi. “It’s fun and wild, full of curiosity, it’s stimulating and at the same time it […]

Promoting Collaboration between Gemini and Korea

Around 60 scientists from all around the world, gathered in the joint Chile-Korea-Gemini workshop on “Accretion Processes
 in Symbiotic Stars and Related Objects“, on December 4-7 at Universidad de La Serena, in Chile. In recent years, the Chilean and Korean astronomical communities have begun a path of collaboration that will bring them closer despite the great […]

The 12 Days of Solstice – Day 12: A Solstice Message from our Director!

Welcome to Gemini’s 12 Days of Solstice! This is a joyous countdown to the longest, or shortest (depending on which hemisphere you live in) day of the year. Visit our blog each day from December 10 – December 21 for Gemini-themed crafts, cartoons, playlists, videos and much, much more. Day 12: A Solstice Message from our […]

The 12 Days of Solstice – Day 11: A Control Room Tour

Welcome to Gemini’s 12 Days of Solstice! This is a joyous countdown to the longest, or shortest (depending on which hemisphere you live in) day of the year. Visit our blog each day from December 10 – December 21 for Gemini-themed crafts, cartoons, playlists, videos and much, much more. Day 10: A Control Room Tour […]

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