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Dragging the trash barrel to the curb, I look up at the night sky, and my current self is instantly tethered to all my past ...
If you’ve ever looked up at the night sky and wondered what’s out there, now’s a great time to check out Markarian’s Chain — ...
The Lyrid meteor shower is caused by the debris left behind by Comet Thatcher, which orbits the Sun every 415 years. As the Earth passes through this debris field, the particles, which are no larger ...
Sirius, in the constellation Canis Major, is the brightest star in the sky. It’s twice as massive as the Sun. Alpha Centauri is a triple star system, the third brightest and closest star system ...
May 2025 is a prime time to explore the night sky, with Vesta taking center stage. Use our sky map to navigate the stars and planets, and don't miss the chance to observe this giant asteroid. Share ...
The air is cool, the high desert is nearly completely silent, and the Milky Way stretches like glitter across the sky ...
Here's what will be visible in the night sky in the United States in May 2025. On May 12, the skies will be treated to the Flower Moon, also known as the Corn Planting Moon, Milk Moon, Hare's Moon and ...
The stars and constellations of spring may be dominating the night sky, but we’re about to lose them to a full moon. Since it’s due to turn into a full pink moon this coming Saturday ...
from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special events like meteor showers. Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can ...
In one of the world's largest star-gazing sanctuaries, Māori guides connect travelers with the cultural and spiritual ...
Planets – Jupiter is well placed in Taurus High in the South West during the evening. Mars is in the South with 2 bright stars Castor & Pollux. It is moving East (Left) you can use the two bright ...