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Viewing with the aid of 10x50 binoculars will bring the light cast by a stellar cluster into sharper focus, or even allow you ...
Sky watchers should set their alarms for the early hours as a rare six-planet alignment will dazzle UK skies before sunrise.
The Last Quarter Moon floats in the predawn sky, preparing to occult the Pleiades from some parts of the world.
Stargazers are in for a treat this week as the moon aligns with one of the most beautiful star clusters in the sky. According ...
While many of the planets are already shining in the early sky, the best mornings to see the parade are Monday (August 18) ...
Ursa Major III, the faintest object in our galaxy, orbits the Milky Way at a distance of more than 30,000 light years. Until ...
To see the event at its best, it’s better to wait for later in the night, when both the Moon and the Pleiades are visible ...
The waning Moon passes Jupiter, Venus, and Mercury before dawn, while Titan’s shadow transits Saturn in the sky this week.
The moon will sweep close to the Pleiades open star cluster in the early morning hours of Aug. 16-17, with the ice giant ...
In the early morning hours of August 16-17, 2025, the moon will sweep close to the Pleiades open star cluster. This celestial event also features Uranus lurking unseen nearby.
The annual Perseid meteor shower peaked earlier this week, but the waning gibbous moon moves out of the evening sky this ...
Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere).