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Those who were up before sunrise on Saturday, July 26, may have witnessed an unusual sight streaking across the dark morning ...
Look east around 4 a.m. local time, just before dawn, to see the slender form of the crescent moon climb above the horizon.
Jupiter enters the morning sky in early August to join Venus, and on the morning of Aug. 12, the pair are less than one degree apart. A week later, ...
Venus passes 3° north of Aldebaran in Taurus at midnight EDT; the pair is visible in the early-morning sky, well positioned in the east for two hours before sunrise.
Of course, what we are seeing is an illusion of perspective. On this particular morning, the moon is 225,700 miles (363,300 km) from Earth, while Venus is 259 times more distant at 58.5 million ...
Neptune stands stationary against the background stars of Pisces the Fish at 11 A.M. EDT. The solar system’s most distant planet is visible in the early-morning sky, now just 1° north of the ...
The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower is expected to peak early Tuesday morning with meteors flying into Earth's atmosphere at speeds of 40.7 miles per second, according to NASA.
May 12 (UPI) --Astronomy experts in Western Australia said a bright green light that illuminated the early morning sky over the state was actually "one hell of a meteor."Witnesses ranging from ...
Jupiter enters the morning sky in early August to join Venus, and on the morning of Aug. 12, the pair are less than one degree apart. A week later, ...
Those who awoke early that morning could easily see Venus thanks to its great brilliance, but had a bit more difficulty seeing the smile created by the crescent moon, only 9 percent illuminated.
Time to roll out your picnic blanket and unfold those lawn chairs: A meteor shower is set to streak across the (very) early morning sky on May 6. The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower is expected ...