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Alan Dyer/VW Pics/UIG via March's new moon phase is upon us, bringing gorgeous dark skies free of natural light pollution — ...
Gas giant Saturn has significantly extended its "who has the most moons in the Solar System" competition, with 11 more moons ...
Spring nights spotlight Leo, the Beehive cluster, April's full and crescent moons with Venus and Pleiades, plus Beltane lore and University of Minnesota sky-viewing events.
Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, March 20The vernal equinox occurs at 10:46 A.M. EDT, bringing ...
New Discoveries Reshaping Our Understanding of the Solar System. It feels like every few months, we get some new information ...
Spread the loveAs the cosmos continues to captivate skywatchers, March 26 presents a spectacular opportunity for astronomy enthusiasts and casual stargazers alike. On this date, the moon will reach ...
Spread the loveThe new moon in March 2026 promises to be a remarkable event for stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts alike. With the absence of moonlight during this phase, the night sky will present ...
Look up for night sky magic as the moon nears the Pleiades. Discover upcoming sky events and simple skywatching tips. The ...