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The Sky This Week from January 6 to 13

Saturday, January 7 Mercury reaches inferior conjunction at 8 A.M. EST. Though it's at present misplaced to sight, don’t fear — it is going...

Sky This Month: January 2023

Jupiter shines brightly within the southwest these winter evenings. It begins the month at magnitude –2.4 and slips by solely 0.2 magnitude by...

The Sky This Week from December 30 to January 6

Sunday, January 1 Comfortable 2023! Beginning immediately, Astronomy is happy to announce that Sky This Week is dropped at you by Celestron, a famend...

NASA pulls plug on Mars InSight lander, ending 4-year mission

Many milestones InSight, which is brief for Inside Exploration utilizing Seismic Investigations, Geodesy, and Warmth Transport, was tasked with a easy but difficult mission:...

The Sky This Week from December 23 to 30

Tuesday, December 27 Comet C/2020 V2 (ZTF) continues its trek close to the North Celestial Pole, now 5° from Polaris and fewer than 4°...

EarthSky | Biggest marsquake detected is record-breaker

Mars is shaking! A world workforce of researchers provided an update on December 14, 2022, on the various marsquakes that NASA’s InSight lander...

Hubble captures star-studded clouds in Lagoon Nebula

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has been an astronomical workhorse for greater than 30 years. Over that point, it’s captured greater than 1.5 million...

EarthSky | Did Viking 1 land on debris from an ancient megatsunami?

The primary spacecraft to land on Mars – Viking 1 – set down on July 20, 1976. It landed on the decrease reaches...

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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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