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Atwood’s flash

Beneath the suitable geometry, a ray of daylight can slice throughout Hypatia’s in any other case shadowed crater ground. Such an occasion is...

Watch Mars disappear behind the Moon tonight

All eyes on Mars An hour after sundown within the Midwest on Dec. 7, Mars and the Moon are already greater than 10° excessive...

Sky This Month: December 2022

Saturn is over 30° excessive within the south at nightfall in early December. However catch it early, because the ringed planet units by...

The Sky This Week from November 25 to December 2

Wednesday, November 30 First Quarter Moon happens at 9:27 A.M. EST, when the lunar floor seems precisely 50 p.c lit. A number of hours...

Artemis: Why it may be the last mission for NASA astronauts

Neil Armstrong took his historic “one small step” on the Moon in 1969. And simply three years later, the final Apollo astronauts left...

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...

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...

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...

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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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