APRIL 20 19:00 UTC Join us for our rundown of this week's GAM programs, event highlights from around the world, and a sneak peek at your Observing Challenge and featured astronomical sight too.

APRIL 27 19:00 UTC Join us for our rundown of this week's GAM programs, event highlights from around the world, and a sneak peek at your Observing Challenge and featured astronomical sight too.

APRIL 28 18:00 UTC On April 28, the Potentially Hazardous Asteroid (52768) 1998 OR2 will have a close, but safe, encounter with us, coming at about 6.3 millions of km from the Earth. The Virtual Telescope Project will show it to you live, online here . Join Gianluca Masi, PhD of the Virtual Telescope project as he will offer a live feed covering this cosmic event, bringing the beauty of the sky to you at home. The potentially hazardous asteroid (52768) 1998 OR2 has an estimated diameter in the range 1.8 – 4.1 km: this will make it quite bright...

APRIL 7 17:00 UTC Join Gianluca Masi, Ph.D. of the Virtual Telescope Project as we look up at the skies while all around the planet we are battling Covid-19. The Cosmos is a precious source of beauty and strength. The night sky connects all of us where we live. You are invited to safely join our free, live webcast from the comfort of your home. We will admire our satellite rising above the skyline of Rome, the Eternal City, enjoying the largest full moon of the year as we celebrate Global Astronomy Month, the world's largest global celebration of astronomy....

APRIL 3 17:30 UTC This April, after 8 years, planet Venus will shine among the stars of the Pleiades, one of the most beautiful star clusters out there. It will be a superb show and, of course, the Virtual Telescope will share the Venus-Pleiades conjunction live, online here . Join Gianluca Masi, PhD of the Virtual Telescope project as he will offer a live feed covering this cosmic event, bringing the beauty of the sky to you, at home. To watch this event is easy, simply head to the Virtual Telescope's WebTV . Translate Universal Time (UTC) into your own...