Mercury will be at its brightest in the night sky on Friday — before it disappears
Mercury, the first planet from the sun, is about to stand out among the stars this week. But this brightness is not expected ...
NASA's newest space telescope blasts off to map the entire sky and millions of galaxies
NASA’s newest space telescope rocketed into orbit Tuesday to map the entire sky like never before — a sweeping look at ...
Winter is a common time of year for sun halos. Learn more about a ring effect in the sky
Though sun halos can happen year-round, they are especially noticeable in the winter when ice-filled cirrus clouds are more ...
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The brightest planets in March's night sky: How to see them (and when)
It rapidly zooms into the morning sky, reaching an angular distance of 15 degrees from the sun by month's end. Meanwhile, glowing brilliantly, well up in the southern and western sky is Jupiter.
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Experience spectacular stargazing at U.P. dark sky celebration
COPPER HARBOR, MI – This dark sky festival showcases the spectacular stargazing of Michigan’s northernmost peninsula.
Just4Kids: Why is the sky blue?
It was around 1870 when the British physicist John William Strutt, better known as Lord Rayleigh, first found an explanation for why the sky is blue: Blue light from the Sun is scattered the most when ...
Very mild and breezy, with some sun Tuesday
Spring-like warmth is expected on Tuesday. A gusty southerly wind will send temperatures soaring into the 50s and low 60s by afternoon! Expect a partly sunny sky in the morning, with clouds thickening ...