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A bright Moon dominates the sky, passing two bright stars as Juno reaches opposition and Mercury dips toward the horizon in ...
On April 27, the moon blocked 23 percent of the sun in a partial eclipse, but it was not possible to see this from Earth.
May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...
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The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...
Starting tonight and continuing for two weeks, we can watch the moon travel from just past new moon all the way to full moon.
From meteor showers to constellations, here's everything you need to know about observing the summer sky using the unaided ...
Astronomers have discovered a huge single object that will glow near the Earth and the Sun. It is a T-shaped cloud called Eos ...
Did you know that the sun is up for more hours this month than in August? August is summertime, and May is still spring, so it may not seem quite right.
May—the month co-hosted by sensual fixed earth sign Taurus and curious mutable air sign Gemini—offers the chance to be ...
Because the sky is pitch-black, you can even enjoy seeing the stars during the day ... A lunar eclipse happens when the Earth is between the moon and sun, blocking the sunlight that usually ...
Today, we know that M44 contains about 1,000 gravitationally bound stars, and that it’s about 577 light-years away from Earth ...