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Lyrid's peak is forecast to last for two nights beginning Monday, with bright fireballs visible from the West Coast. Here's what to know.
The Lyrids are best viewed in the Northern Hemisphere during the dark hours between midnight and dawn. The website Time and ...
According to Culbertson, Venus will be the higher of the two “eyes” while Saturn will be the lower, and the thin, crescent ...
The crescent moon will be the centerpiece of April's final astronomical event as it bunches up with Venus, Saturn and Mercury ...
In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out before sunrise and view brilliant Venus. The planet, which is only outshone by the Sun or the Moon, will lie low in the ...
Sky watchers may see a smiley face beaming down on Earth during a rare alignment between the moon and two rising planets in ...
Today, the world celebrates Easter — the holiday in which many store shelves have been cleared of hundreds of Peeps ...
Spring’s first meteor shower is reaching its peak. The Lyrids have surprised skygazers in the past with as many as 100 ...
On a tranquil summer evening, just as the sun dips below the horizon and darkness begins to settle, an ethereal spectacle ...
Stupid question, but” is a column answering the not-so-stupid questions that, at this point, we’re all too afraid to ask. The ...
How small can you go when forming stars and brown dwarfs? The Flame Nebula, part of the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex, is a ...