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Find out what's up in your night sky during July 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.
At the heart of the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory is a digital camera that will create an unparalleled map of the cosmos.
Night sky, July 2025: What you can see tonight [maps] New moon of April 2025 sees Venus and Saturn join up in the sky this weekend; How to see Venus light the sky as the bright 'morning star ...
As private companies launch vast networks of satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO), the astronomical community faces an ...
Aotearoa New Zealand officially celebrates Matariki for the fourth time, marked by the reappearance in the night sky of the ...
March’s Night Sky Has a Haunting Orange 'Blood Moon,' Potential Auroras, and the First Lunar Eclipse Since 2022. We haven’t seen a lunar eclipse since November 2022 — here’s how to catch ...
A crescent moon will appear alongside the bright stars Castor and Pollox to form a lopsided grin in the night sky on May 29. Skywatchers in the U.S. will find the cosmic smile hanging above the ...
The night sky isn’t perfectly dark—instead it glows faintly, and the source isn’t exactly local. Skip to main content. Scientific American. The Universe Fridays. October 3, 2024.
The much-heralded planet parade of 2025 is reaching its climax – and its end.. This week, seven planets will briefly share the night sky, though there are a couple of caveats to consider: first ...
Still, the planetary parade, as the event is colloquially named, “makes for a very nice excuse to go outside at night, maybe with a glass of wine, and enjoy the night sky.” A Parade of Planets ...
About half of all New Zealanders can no longer see the Milky Way in winter due to light pollution from ever brighter cities ...