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A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...
With a range of star projectors on the market, it's hard to know which to pick — here we try out the Dark Skys DS-FX — can it ...
April skies feature close planet pairings, a bright meteor shower, and stunning views of the ancient star cluster M3.
But on a clear, cloudless night, free from the glow of city lights, it can be easy to see stars, planets, constellations, and even the Milky Way — as long as the sky is dark enough. Since 1988 ...
Timing is everything when everything is moving. At one o’clock this afternoon the moon was right in the middle of the ...
That's changing as its host constellation, Corona Borealis, begins to rise after dark. With a recurrent ... between two of the brightest stars in the night sky: Vega, rising in the northeast ...
The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special ...
Californians can glimpse up to 15 meteors each hour under cloudless skies while the Lyrid meteor shower is underway. The ...