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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 ...
Stargazers can spot Mercury next to a crescent moon on June 26-27. Look west-northwest 45 minutes post-sunset for this rare ...
June 25's new moon darkens the night sky for summer’s best stargazing — including the Summer Triangle and Milky Way.
Four prominent celestial objects — the moon, a bright planet and two bright stars — will come together to form a "celestial ...
The innermost planet of our solar system is now well placed for observers.
A "blood moon" rose over the UK during a partial lunar eclipse on March 14. The eclipse became visible for many across the world as the Moon travelled through the Earth's shadow. This type of eclipse ...
Venus and the Moon lie 5° apart in the predawn sky, offering a lovely naked-eye spectacle for early risers. The Moon passes ...
Read on to discover what’s in store for your sign during the week of June 22 through 28, 2025.
There will be three full moons during the summer. And the sky this season has a number of bright stars that form easily ...
May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, and a rare cosmic lineup. SCIENCE 9 reasons to look up this May ...
A later variation appeared in a book, titled The Discovery of a World in the Moone by John Wilkins (1614-1672), an English ...
The half-lit lunar disk will rise alongside the ringed giant Saturn and dimmer Neptune in the early morning hours of June 19, ...