A partial solar eclipse will be visible from the entire territory of Bulgaria on October 25 during the second half of the day. For Sofia, the eclipse will begin at 12:27:16 p.m. , Pencho Markishki, an astrophysicist from the Institute of Astronomy..
On March 13, the National Astronomical Observatory "Rozhen" at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences marks its 40-th anniversary. The complex in the Rhodopes has 3 telescopes. With the money from the National Roadmap for Scientific..
Astronomical winter starts on December 21 at 12:02 o'clock. This is the shortest day of the year - only 9 hours and 2 minutes for the latitude of Sofia. On this date, the Sun will pass through the point of the winter solstice in the constellation of..
Five Bulgarian 12 th grade students won five medals for their excellent performance at the world’s top astrophysics competition – the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics which took place in China. The Bulgarian competitors won..
Dozens of pupils, students, young scientists and Bulgarians working in astronomical centers in Germany and England joined the traditional astronomy training in the Rhodopes. It is held for the 48th time in a tourist complex near Ardino, as organizer is..
On Saturday night, 21 July, anyone wanting to see the magic of the celestial objects will be able to meet the Bulgarian astronomy Olympic team and their instructors, to reveal the secrets of the night sky with the help of modern telescopic equipment...
Space and the celestial bodies have always fired the imagination of the human race. The starry sky may be breathtakingly beautiful, yet there are many dangers lurking there, often the result of geopolitical relations here, on Earth. Just..
