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As twilight fades to night these May evenings, Mars stands out in the northern sky. It begins the month near the center of Cancer the Crab not far from the magnificent Beehive star cluster (M44). The ...
The BBC's Sky at Night Magazine reports that, should we ever get to stargaze on Mars, we'd see two moons - Phobos and Deimos - instead of just one. We wouldn't see as many satellites either, making it ...
The pair is high in the southern sky at this time, particularly for observers in the eastern half of the U.S., offering an excellent view. (Observers farther west will want to wait an additional ...
The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...
The Storm Prediction Center’s convective outlook indicates a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) of severe thunderstorms for ...