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Enjoy dark skies for evening observing, then catch a meteor shower and a planetary conjunction in the morning sky this week.
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The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon ... the heart of Scorpius, the star Antares, stands some 20° high in the south.
Venus, Saturn, and Mercury are full of surprises this month, and they have one more awe-striking display in store. Before ...
For over 400 years, sailors have reported a mysterious phenomenon in which the ocean appears to glow as far as the eye can see.
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Look to the eastern sky, and a clear horizon will show you this unusual, grinning planet alignment thanks to the crescent ...
April’s planetary parade has fewer planets. Only four will line up: Venus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune. April's parade of ...
Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles ...
Astronomers have found a planet that orbits at an angle of 90 degrees around a rare pair of peculiar stars. This is the first time we have strong evidence for one of these 'polar planets' orbiting a ...
Lingering Brightness Provides Evidence for How the Planet Met Its Demise Each year, scientists from around the world compete ...