Easily See Mercury And The Northern Lights: Stargazing This Weekend
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the weekend (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...
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'Planet parade' ends with a rare conjunction of Venus and Mercury at sunset. Here's how to watch.
If you can find a view low to the western horizon on Monday, March 10, you may see a rare conjunction between Venus and Mercury — the two planets interior to Earth in the solar system — before they ...
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See Mercury at its best in the night sky over the next 2 weeks
We now have a fine opportunity to view the planet that many astronomy guide books refer to as the most difficult of the naked-eye planets to see. The planet in question is Mercury. Beginning now ...
Mercury goes retrograde March 15. What it means for you
The first Mercury retrograde of the year goes from Saturday, March 15 to Monday, April 7. Retrogrades are optical illusions ...
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The brightest planets in March's night sky: How to see them (and when)
Remarkable views of Venus are available this month. The first two weeks of March provide a great opportunity to sight four bright naked-eye planets in the early evening sky. Low toward the west ...
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From Mercury to Neptune: A rare planetary parade will be visible after sunset this February 28
creating a breathtaking view for skywatchers. While this planetary parade will be visible from most locations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, the alignment is temporary. By early March, Mercury ...
Total lunar eclipse with blood-red moon to appear above California. Here’s when to look up
California stargazers can spot an unusual sight in the night sky in March: a total lunar eclipse with a blood-red moon. In the middle of the month, the moon will become “a crimson orb” as the moon ...