Astronomy

Thousands Gather At WVU To View Eclipse

Across the country, people took a moment out of their day on Monday to watch the solar eclipse. West Virginia was no exception. The greens of the Mountainlair, West Virginia University’s student union, were completely covered by students and community members watching the sky.

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How To Safely View Monday’s Solar Eclipse

Later Monday, a solar eclipse will draw a path across North America. Although West Virginia is not directly in that path, there are still amazing opportunities to safely observe a unique celestial event.

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Winter Solstice Means More Daylight Ahead

Dec. 21 marks the shortest day and longest night of the year for the Northern Hemisphere.

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WVU Professor On Search For Supernovas

Loren Anderson, a professor at the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences at West Virginia University, is studying the remnants of supernovas to better “understand the properties and dynamics of our galaxy.”

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