Did you know that this year DIAS #ReachForTheStars 2024 has a mobile phone category? Do you have photos that would qualify for our 'Night Sky in Your Hand' category? Full details can be found on reachforthestars.ie

PS This one wouldn't be eligible but we love it anyway 😉

Tracking the motion of a shock along a channel in the low solar corona dlvr.it/T5jV09

The news all you Irish astrophotography folk have been waiting for - DIAS #ReachForTheStars is back! Some changes this year including a new mobile phone category, with changes to our other categories too. Check out the details! #DIASdiscovers

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Check out my second first-author paper on the arXiv today! #DIASDiscovers

The ULPhysics Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics visited us for a #LeviathantoILOFAR tour today Birr Castle Demesne!

The Equinox Moon from Dublin tonight. Imaged by DIAS & Armagh Observatory & Planetarium PhD Scholar Jeremy Rigney through the historic Grubb Telescope.

Huge sunspot group imaged by Jeremy Rigney DIAS Dunsink Observatory this morning. Visible to naked eye through eclipse glasses. Do not look directly at the Sun! #DIASDiscovers #spaceweather

We took advantage of the clear skies for some street astronomy this afternoon 🔭
Join us at our visitor nights for a chance to look through our telescopes at the moon and beyond 🌙
Tickets available at dunsink.dias.ie/events/ ✨

Incredible photo by ⁦Jeremy Rigney 📸 Fly me to the moon: Photographer snaps aircraft using telescope ⁦Jeremy Rigney⁩

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Captured by chance, a flight to the moon! Delighted to have my photo featured in today's The Irish Times

47% illuminated moon during a crisp clear sunset! Best seeing conditions in a long time aided by the cold weather! Met Éireann

Clear skies until 10 minutes before the occultation!

The Moon will pass in front of Venus in a very rare 'occultation' on Thursday morning. Our Research Scholars Jeremy Rigney and L Alberto Canizares will watching with our telescopes at Dunsink ... 1/2 skyatnightmagazine.com/advice/venus-l…

Amazing views of the #aurora tonight from Offaly! #spaceweather

Dunsink moon shot … photo of tonight’s moon by PhD Student Jeremy Rigney #DIASDiscovers #LoveFingal #LoveDublin

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Delighted to have summer interns Seosamh McAteer TCD_physics and Chris Rigney UCD Physics working on our SuperSID VLF systems DIAS Dunsink Observatory and I-LOFAR. Follow their weekly blogs at dunsink.dias.ie/category/blog/