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Here’s what to look for in the July night sky. The globular cluster Messier 22 (M22) reaches its highest point in the sky ...
The Strawberry Moon will rise in the eastern sky at around dusk on Wednesday, between around 8:30 p.m. ET and shortly after ...
An illustration of the night sky on Jan. 19, 2024. In the center of the image can be seen the moon close to Uranus. To the right of them is Jupiter, above Cetus and to the left of Pisces.
An upcoming full moon that shares the name with a recognizable berry is about to light up the night sky this week.
This month will usher in two separate conjunctions — one between the moon and a rarely-visible Mercury, and another between the moon and Mars.
Given the moon's proximity to Mars, you’ll be able to view the phenomenon with a stargazing telescope. That said, the 74 percent illuminated waxing gibbous moon will make your field of view ...
The full “strawberry moon" will be rising in the night sky on Saturday, June 3, 2023. It will also be completely full on Sunday night, June 4.
What To See In The Night Sky This Week: July 25-31, 2022. This is an excellent week for stargazing. With a New Moon midweek it means dark, moonless skies either side that are perfect for picking ...
The total solar eclipse has come and gone, but sky-gazers have reason to keep looking up — a meteor shower will peak this week right before a full moon rises. Full pink moon light up night sky ...
While the term “Black Moon” is not officially recognized in the field of astronomy, it is akin to the more familiar “Blue Moon,” which describes the occurrence of two full moons in one month.
There are a lot of things in Earth's night sky, and every now and again, they line up in such a way to give us all a little bit of a giggle. On the nights of Thursday 24 and Friday 25 April, just ...
Samsung’s faked Moon photos set off a controversy — but astrophotographers say faked photos of the night sky have a long history, even before Photoshop.