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To get a glimpse of the “Swift Planet,” EarthSky suggests waiting for the sun to set before looking west for the planet ...
A meteor shower, a planet sighting, and a full moon. Here's how to see all of space's eye-catching activity in July.
July promises a celestial spectacle. Skywatchers can see star clusters and meteor showers. Planetary sightings, including ...
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Does Mars have a moon?
One summer night in 1877, American astronomer Asaph Hall was looking through his telescope in Washington, D.C. Mars was at ...
"We would need to consider the possibility that the source was created (or trapped as a primordial black hole) by a highly advanced technological civilization," Harvard's Avi Loeb writes.
The half-lit lunar disk will rise alongside the ringed giant Saturn and dimmer Neptune in the early morning hours of June 19, ...
#11. The Moon’s temperature can vary from 242° Fahrenheit in a sunny spot to −334° Fahrenheit in a shady spot near one of its ...
The Buck Moon rises on July 10. The full moon of July, also called the Buck Moon, will rise on July 10.
Jupiter will be too close to the sun to see Tuesday, but it will move farther out in the dawn sky and on Aug. 12 will have a ...
The Buck Moon charges into the night sky very soon. Here's when and what time you can spot it shining its brightest in Central Indiana.
#2. The Moon came from Earth. It didn’t form beside our planet, and Earth’s gravity didn’t capture it. The latest theory says ...
The globular cluster Messier 22 (M22) reaches its highest point in the sky around midnight local time, specifically for ...