Welcome back Stargazers! These next two blogs will focus on the last “planet” in our Solar System…. yes, we’ve finally come to meet and learn about Pluto, the dwarf and ninth planet known for its icy composition, five moons and unique orbit around the Sun! Pluto was discovered in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh, an American astronomer at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff,
Welcome back, Stargazers! This week we’re inching closer to the final planets of our Solar system, with the discussion of Neptune and Astronomy. Neptune is the eighth known planet in our Solar System and located roughly 2.8 billion miles from the Sun. In the history of Astronomy, it holds the unique status as the only planet to be discovered using mathematics rather than direct telescopic observation. Because