There's so much happening in the November night sky, including the Pleiades star cluster, the full Beaver Moon, 3 meteor showers, and much more!
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There's so much happening in the November night sky, including the Pleiades star cluster, the full Beaver Moon, 3 meteor showers, and much more!
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Quick Reference: Perseid Meteor Shower Peak 2026: the night of August 12-13, 2026. Active dates: July 17 to August 24. Rate at peak: 50 to 100 meteors per hour under dark skies. Radiant (where they appear to come from): the constellation Perseus, low in the northeast after midnight. Parent body: Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle. Best viewing: after
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If Aurora Borealis sightings are on your bucket list, you're in luck. Everyone has a chance to see them, you just have to know when and where to look.
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There are lots of exciting things happening in the cosmos this month, including two full Moons, several planetary line ups, and more! Here’s the full calendar astronomical events happening in March 2018.
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Auriga, the Charioteer, is nearly overhead this week and is a star pattern with many meanings and legends. Learn more!
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Head outside on these chilly winter evenings to spot our galaxy's brightest star, Sirius.
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Have you ever looked at a star formation and thought, "how'd they come up with that name?" Don't worry, you're not alone. Learn more.
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At certain times of the year, the Moon changes position in the sky giving viewers something to smile about. Learn when and where to spot it.
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Turns out, a full Moon can affect our physical well being in many ways. See what researchers discovered...
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