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On July 7, skywatchers will see a bright moon near red supergiant star Antares in the southeastern sky after sunset. It's one ...
To get a glimpse of the “Swift Planet,” EarthSky suggests waiting for the sun to set before looking west for the planet ...
The distant planet Neptune stands still against the background stars of Pisces in the early-morning sky, still visible close ...
Summer’s brightest stars appear, echoing these Earth-bound lights, beginning around 9:20 p.m. through mid-month.
Enjoy shimmering constellations without venturing into remote landscapes at an underrated dark sky park just outside of ...
The "new stars" are best seen from the Southern Hemisphere, but people have spotted them from the United States by looking ...
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has shared its skywatching highlights - revealing what will light up the sky in July ...
Less than two weeks later, on June 25, reports began to circulate of a second nova blossoming in the southern night sky, this ...
Here's how to watch the July full moon, along with appearances from planets and constellations in the night sky.
The highly inclined barred spiral M108 in Ursa Major is sometimes called the Surfboard Galaxy. It's not to be missed.
Mars shines in the evening, and is joined briefly by Mercury. Jupiter joins Venus as the month goes on. And all month, look ...
When the sun sets and the lights go out, the sky comes alive in ways that feel almost magical. From desert horizons to ...