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In an extraordinary celestial coincidence, two "new stars" —scientifically known as novae —are currently visible to the naked ...
The July full moon, also known as the Buck Moon, occurs on July 10. It will share the evening sky with Mars and Saturn.
Or perhaps you're looking to finally book that epic safari vacation to see the Great Migration make its way through parts of ...
Stargazing in July hopefully promises warm nights in Wyoming. The highlight of July evenings is the prominent band of the Milky Way arcing across the dark skies. Along the Milky Way, you’ll spot the ...
Astronomers have spotted another never-before-seen "nova" blaze to life in the night sky. This may be the first time that ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), operated by NASA, has uncovered intriguing new details about Charon—Pluto’s largest ...
Having a good phone app is a lot of fun and quite helpful in verifying stars, asterisms, and constellations. Most apps will ...
In its first year alone, it will double the amount of data collected so far by every other instrument in the history of optical astronomy ...
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to New York as an incoming solar storm could spark geomagnetic storm conditions overnight.
Zooming in on 78 disks in the Ophiuchus star-forming region, scientists saw hitherto undiscovered structures around young ...
Exploding stars V462 Lupi and V572 Velorum are best seen from the Southern Hemisphere. One has been spotted from the United States.
She told co-host Catherine Wheeler about new images of space that were released this week from the Rubin Observatory.  Catherine WheelerMercury is bright, plus new photos of space This image captures ...