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Since the moon circles our planet counterclockwise (as viewed from above Earth's North Pole) at 2,285 mph, the moon's apparent eastward movement in our sky equals about one full moon width each hour.
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A rare and beautiful sight is coming to the early morning sky over Hawaiʻi on Friday, April 25. It’s a heavenly“smiley face” made by three celestial bodies. If you’re ...
On July 17, the thin crescent moon will cross over and temporarily hide the planet Venus. Such an event is called an occultation [pronounced ok ul TAY shuhn], which is the passage of one celestial ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A rare and beautiful sight is coming to the early morning sky over Hawaiʻi on Friday, April 25. It’s a heavenly“smiley face” made by three celestial bodies.