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I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...
Meanwhile, astronomers are keeping watch for a rare nova—a sudden explosion of a distant star—that could appear to the naked ...
The upcoming week will kick off with one of the top astronomical sights of May as the Flower Moon glows in the night sky ...
Jupiter and Mars shine in the evening, more planets gather in the morning, and the Eta Aquariid meteors join in.
The predawn hours of April 28 will see a planetary triangle form in the night sky, as Venus makes a close approach to Saturn following a conjunction, while Neptune, invisible to the naked eye, will ...
Venus dominates as the brilliant “Morning Star” in the east-southeast before dawn; the Eta Aquariid meteor shower takes place ...
May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events ... Captured by NASA’s Cassini orbiter, this view shows Saturn during an equinox—an event that happens only twice each Saturn year ...
Saturn and the moon will hover closest to each ... the Snow Moon, and More in the Night Sky This Month — Plus a Valentine's Day Venus Surprise This Tiny Destination in the Midwest Was Just ...
What's happening in the skies over North Texas this month? May holds some spectacular sights in the night and morning sky.
As May commences, Jupiter, resembling a luminous golden star within the constellation Taurus, shines high above the western ...
At 41 degrees south latitude, you would see seasonal changes of all of the southern hemisphere stars. The circumpolar ...