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This month's night sky is filled with close-range meteors, swirling nebulas, and prime stargazing conditions. Here’s when you ...
Two days after its new phase, the moon will make a close pass to Jupiter in the evening sky while the summer constellations ...
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...
The moon and Jupiter will meet up in the night sky on Oct. 1, offering a pairing of the two brightest objects in the night sky. Skywatchers who are out during the late evening hours on Sunday will ...
Because they're both full and proximate to Earth, supermoons appear larger and brighter in the night sky than the average moon, though experts say it's unlikely you'll notice a difference with the ...
The moon and Jupiter seen in conjunction in December 2020. From a green comet to a planet-packed night sky, 2023 has been a dream for stargazers so far — and it’s about to get even better with ...
If there’s any time to keep your eye on the night sky, it’s at the tail end of August 2023. That’s when we’ll be able to see a full “blue moon” that also doubles as a supermoon — a ...
Look again to the southwest after dark to see a 32%-lit waxing crescent moon closing in on Jupiter, the brightest planet in the night sky. Today, our natural satellite in space reaches its First ...
After four consecutive “supermoons” lighting up the night sky, the upcoming full moon of December 2024 won’t be extra big or extra bright. Still, the so-called “cold moon” — a nickname ...
The crescent Moon lies near the giant planet on 30 April. The night sky at around 11pm this month (Nigel Henbest) Higher up, you’ll find Mars close to the twin stars of Gemini, Castor and Pollux ...
with a full “blood moon” lunar eclipse being visible in the night sky. Between 2:26 a.m. to 3:31 a.m. ET the eclipse was at its peak for viewing in New England. People across the world ...