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The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special ...

Additionally, on the 9th the Moon crosses the Pleiades (M45), and ... Only three stars are brighter in the vicinity. Under a dark sky, a realm of stardust and tunnels appears in a wide-field ...

At this point, the dark void was passing from ... who experienced a darkened sky outside of this route was experiencing a penumbra or antumbra. This is why the moon's shadow appears much wider ...

Venus is a prominent fixture in the evening sky, still hanging on at magnitude ... or even binoculars. Wait until dark and find the waxing crescent Moon, sitting near a curve of stars in ...

Take your time enjoying it, as you’ve got all evening — the Moon won’t rise to brighten the sky until early tomorrow ... oval glow with binoculars under dark conditions, while telescopes ...

a blackness so deep that the light of stars manifests suddenly at dusk and the glow of the moon is bright enough to navigate by. For this reason, Rum was recently named Europe’s newest dark-sky ...

The Moon's monthly movement around the sky often takes it close to each planet. A nearly full moon will appear in the East after dark, which will be about three finger widths below reddish Mars.