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This year, the Buck Moon follows Earth's aphelion, the point in its orbit farthest from the Sun, by just a few days, ...
The month of July 2025 is filled with several enjoyable celestial events. The range of events includes the first meteor ...
The 2025 Buck Moon rises on July 10, in the southeast from about 10pm in the UK. July's full Moon is called the 'Buck Moon' ...
Astronomers have spotted another never-before-seen "nova" blaze to life in the night sky. This may be the first time that ...
Trundling along the ecliptic plane in Virgo, our satellite hangs near the bright star Spica in the evening sky.
Regulus is a bright blue star in the constellation Leo, which is often called the 'lion's heart'. It regularly appears close ...
Catch the full moon rise over the southeastern horizon on June 10. Look up — or rather, down — tonight to spot the lowest full moon in nearly two decades. This month's full moon will ride low on the ...
Aurora chaser and photographer Harlan Thomas ( @TheAuroraGuy) was about 18.5 miles (30 kilometers) north of Calgary along a ...
This week saw a wonderful display of noctilucent clouds across the region as last Sunday evening’s skies took on a dramatic ...
Look to the skies on Thursday and you can see something unusual: the ‘Moon illusion’, which happens when our satellite is low ...
Friday, July 4 Mercury reaches its greatest eastern elongation from the Sun, standing 26° from our star at 1 A.M. EDT. We’ll ...
June’s strawberry moon comes near the Summer Solstice, when the sun takes its highest path, causing the full moon to appear especially low in the night sky.