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The Sky This Week from October 14 to 21

Sunday, October 16 The waxing gibbous Moon makes an excellent early-morning goal for a telescope as we speak, as a number of spherical, distinguished...

NASA’s Juno mission reveals bizarre image of Europa’s surface

At first look, you would possibly suppose you’re a slide underneath a microscope somewhat than a picture of an ice coated world....

The Sky This Week from October 7 to 14

Saturday, October 8 The distant dwarf planet Pluto is stationary at 2 P.M. EDT in northeastern Sagittarius. Sadly, as a result of it's so...

See fall’s best Messier objects

It’s been six months since astronomy golf equipment across the globe hosted occasions for the Messier marathon. The aim of this single-night observing...

Sky This Month: October 2022

The 4 Galilean moons — Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto — orbit with durations of two to 16 days. Previous opposition, the moons...

Postcards from around the solar system

Lunar landscapes It may appear foolish to assign a lot price to the emotional energy of pictures made by future astronauts. Scientists will argue...

NASA revisits Europa with Juno spacecraft

NASA’s Juno spacecraft simply made the closest flyby of Jupiter’s moon, Europa, in over 20 years. Juno swept inside 219 miles (352 kilometers)...

The Sky This Week from September 30 to October 7

Friday, September 30 Asteroid 4 Vesta lies close to M30, a densely packed globular cluster within the constellation Capricornus, tonight. The principle-belt world is...

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See 6 planets in late August and early September

See 6 planets earlier than dawn Possibly you’ve already seen Jupiter and Mars within the morning sky? They’re simply...

Voyager 2: Our 1st and last visit to Neptune

Reprinted from NASA. Voyager 2 passes by Neptune, 35 years in the past Thirty-five years in the past, on August...

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