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Some people probably believe that the twinkling effect is produced by the stars themselves, but that is not the case at all.
It’s a busy month for Mars and the moon—not to mention the Eta Aquariid meteor shower. Here’s what to watch for, and when.
Mars will skirt the edge of M44, also known as the Beehive Cluster. Mars will pass within a mere 37 arcminutes of this star cluster. Look to the South at 9:00pm. A simple pair of binoculars will ...
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 pre-dawn sky on April 25 will see a conjunction of Venus, Saturn and a waning crescent moon, which will resemble a ...
As May commences, Jupiter, resembling a luminous golden star within the constellation Taurus, shines high above the western ...
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 — ...
Mild May nights will set the stage for a great month of stargazing with the cosmos offering a trio of astronomical sights, ...
Once a year, this planet passes through a celestial beehive typically seen in the night sky during the spring. And it's about to do it again.
The weeklong celebration from April 21-28 focuses on combating light pollution and conserving dark nighttime conditions, per ...