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Modest binoculars or a small telescope are all you need to see the Beehive Star Cluster. Appearing as a circular patch of ...
May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...
I like the feeling," he wrote in his 1974 book Carrying The Fire. "Outside my window I can see stars – and that is all. Where I know the Moon to be, there is simply a black void; the Moon’s ...
This is because it is burning so ferociously that its fire is blue ... until you see a bright blue-ish star, which is Spica. It will first meet the moon at around 10pm tonight in the south ...
Halley’s comet swings near Earth every 75 years. But debris left by the comet leads to two major meteor showers annually.
NASA will send a ‘Lunar Flashlight’ to illuminate the shadowy craters and depressions on the Moon’s south pole. The space agency hopes to find water ice hiding out in these permanently dark ...