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A fireball soared over Mexico City in the early hours of April 16. It wasn't a meteorite, though — it was a bolide, a much ...
Venus will reach its peak brightness on April 24 before sunrise, visible as the Morning Star in the eastern sky. The planet ...
After putting on a great show in our evening sky since the fall of 2024, dazzling Venus puts on a spectacular showing for early morning risers for the balance of 2025.
The constellation of four satellites can take both narrow- and wide-field images of the Sun to study its corona and solar ...
The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.
The evening planets are much easier to see: Always bright ... sky and sudden vault into the dawn heavens were spectacular in March and now it begins April rising just over an hour before the Sun.
Four planets should appear aligned in the early morning sky next week, but get ready to see this before the sun rises ... s stellar magnitude describes how bright that object looks in the night ...
Venus, Saturn, and Mercury are full of surprises this month, and they have one more awe-striking display in store. Before ...
Center this sun in your scope ... You can enjoy the pair in the western sky long after sunset, with the Moon hanging to the upper right of bright Jupiter, both in Taurus the Bull.
In the meantime, the bright comet can ... as it streaks across the sky. Astronomers discovered the comet in images captured by the SWAN instrument aboard NASA’s Sun-watching SOHO spacecraft.