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See the bright star Spica close to the waxing gibbous moon on July 3
Stargazers in the U.S. will find the waxing gibbous moon above the southwestern horizon as the sun sets on July 3, with Spica ...
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Shooting star flashes across night sky in Scotland
This is the spectacular moment a shooting star flashed across the night sky in Scotland. Dramatic footage captured by Adrian ...
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Don't miss the Pleiades shine with Venus in the predawn sky on July 5
Early risers are in for a celestial treat on July 5, when Venus appears as a bright 'morning star' alongside the magnificent ...
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How to see Mercury, the moon and the Gemini twins pass close together in the night sky this week
Four prominent celestial objects — the moon, a bright planet and two bright stars — will come together to form a "celestial ...
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2 'new stars' have exploded into the night sky at once — potentially for the first time in history
Astronomers have spotted another never-before-seen "nova" blaze to life in the night sky. This may be the first time that ...
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LOOK UP: Navigating the Summer Sky: Bright Stars, Asterisms & Constellations
Having a good phone app is a lot of fun and quite helpful in verifying stars, asterisms, and constellations. Most apps will ...
July 4-10 Sky Watch: Earth Reaches Max Distance From Sun, Mars Meets Regulus and Mercury Makes Rare Appearance
Discover why Earth's farthest distance from the sun coincides with summer heat, then grab your binoculars for a week of ...