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Following the much-ballyhooed “planet parade” this winter, the planets have been gradually dipping below the horizon, ...
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May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, and a rare cosmic lineup. Buachaille Etive Mòr rises beneath the ...
Planetarium and Program Coordinator Katy Downing of the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center shares the visible planets and ...
Linda Kahananui, a volunteer with the free astronomy and night sky summer program at Hurricane Ridge, said light pollution is preventable and reversible and can be as simple as shutting a window ...
Although the Milky Way will soon come out to play in the night sky, you’ll need to follow a few steps in order to see its emergence. Find out how to watch our galaxy appear over the coming weeks, and ...
With up to 60 meteors per hour under perfect conditions during the peak night, the Eta Aquariids are considered a strong meteor shower, but only when viewed from the tropics and south of the equator.
The first edition of The Sky at Night was shown on 24 April 1957. It was introduced by Paul Johnstone, but featured Patrick Moore, who presented the programme until his death in December 2012 ...
Linda Kahananui, a volunteer with the free astronomy and night sky summer program at Hurricane Ridge, said light pollution is preventable and reversible and can be as simple as shutting a window shade ...