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Some people probably believe that the twinkling effect is produced by the stars themselves, but that is not the case at all.
On May 12, the full Moon will illuminate UK skies. This month, it is called the 'Flower Moon', which is believed to be a ...
Jupiter: Spot Jupiter in the evening sky with a telescope, although with the sun setting later, it'll become more difficult ...
Incidentally, one way that you can tell the difference between a star and a planet in the night sky is that planets do ... And yet, we are now approaching mid-spring, seemingly well past the ...
The shower will peak during pre-dawn hours in early May, as fast-moving meteors trail across Earth's atmosphere, thanks to ...
The first month of this calendar, Nisan, is set by the spring equinox, the day that the sun ... lies near the giant planet on 30 April. The night sky at around 11pm this month (Nigel Henbest ...
If you’ve ever looked up at the night sky and wondered what’s out there, now’s a great time to check out Markarian’s Chain — ...
The Lyrid meteor shower is expected to peak April 21-22 A crescent moon combines with Venus and Saturn for a "smiley face" in the sky on April ... following the spring equinox, which was on ...
The stars and constellations of spring may be dominating the night sky, but we’re about to lose ... after the first full moon after the spring equinox. For the Eastern Orthodox church, the ...
A rare triple conjunction of Venus, Saturn and the moon will appear as a "space smiley" above Wyoming on Friday morning for ...