Northern Utah Astronomy Club

Northern Utah Astronomy Club This page is for star watchers and amateur astronomers to share information and to enjoy the night sky

TON 618 (short for Tonantzintla 618) is one of the largest and most massive black holes ever discovered. Located roughly...
06/03/2026

TON 618 (short for Tonantzintla 618) is one of the largest and most massive black holes ever discovered. Located roughly 18.2 billion light-years away (comoving distance) near the Canes Venatici and Coma Berenices constellations, this cosmic behemoth holds a mind-bending mass of roughly 66 billion Suns.

05/01/2026

We enter May tomorrow! Here is our schedule. We're expecting an uptick of external star parties. Follow our social media and the host social media for further updates.

OGDEN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY will be hosting the Antelope Island State Park Star Party on May 9th. We'll be there! And we recommend that you follow their page for all of their events at Antelope over the summer!

04/17/2026
04/11/2026
04/11/2026

BREAKING: The Artemis II crew has successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after a historic 695,081-mile, 10-day journey around the moon and back.

Follow live updates: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/k7VZKc

04/10/2026

Splashdown for the Artemis II moon mission remains tentatively scheduled for 8:07 p.m. ET on Friday off the coast of San Diego, according to NASA.

Here's a timeline of how splashdown is expected to unfold. https://abcnews.visitlink.me/YP6ud4

04/08/2026
04/08/2026
04/08/2026

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