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The coming week will see the gas giant Saturn return to the Northern Hemisphere's late night sky, after spending the last few ...
Venus moves east as July progresses and stands 3° due north of Aldebaran on the 14th, after skirting the northern regions of ...
The distant planet Neptune stands still against the background stars of Pisces in the early-morning sky, still visible close ...
Mercury reaches its greatest elongation, 26 degrees east of the sun on July 4. From latitude 40 degrees north, the ...
Our universe just got a lot weirder. From planets with rings larger than the Sun to alien worlds where it rains molten iron or glows magenta, NASA’s latest exoplanet discoveries are challenging ...
Watch the waning gibbous moon, Saturn, and Neptune meet in the night sky around midnight on July 16. The trio will travel ...
Sometimes the best stargazing happens on ordinary nights. Late June 2025 showcases consistent cosmic rhythms: Venus is brilliant as Morning Star 2-3 hours before sunrise, Mars is red in Leo during ...
There will be several chances to see the shadow of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, pass across the ringed planet's Earth-facing ...
F iguring out the day length of Earth is more complicated than you might imagine. While on average a day is 24 hours long, ...
Saturn won't rise until just after midnight, but you may be able to catch a glimpse of the planet in the morning sky on July ...
Each month, a full moon lights up the night sky—but this July brings a special sight for stargazers. The full Buck Moon will ...
Astronomers confirm TOI-5573 b, a rare, miniature Saturn-like planet orbiting a small star, challenging theories of planetary ...