Averting your gaze when viewing the ringed planet can cause an optical phenomenon that might make you think twice about what ...
It's 'spoke season' on Saturn when strange features appear in the planet's rings. The Hubble Space Telescope continues to ...
When a celestial body, such as a moon, planet or an asteroid passes in front of another celestial body, blocking its view, we call that an occultation. The word is derived from the Latin occultäre, to ...
Fred Schaaf promises plenty of opportunities for spectacular views of the moon, planets and stars these next two weeks.
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After five days of nearly non-stop snowfall, Colorado faced its largest November snowstorm in decades. The snow stopped ...
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November’s major meteor shower ramps up as the Moon reaches perigee shortly before its Full phase in the sky this week.
This evening, astronomy enthusiasts have an exciting opportunity to witness a beautiful phenomenon in the sky as the moon and ...
We know from The Lord of the Rings that Tolkien crafted endless stars in his legendarium, but are there other planets too?
In 1781, German-born British astronomer William Herschel made Uranus the first planet discovered with the aid of a telescope.