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The Sky This Week from May 3 to 10: The Eta Aquariids’ time to shine
Astronomy Magazine· 13 hours agoThe Moon moves down an early-morning line of planets while Eta Aquariid meteors streak through the...
NASA releases 'unprecedented' Horsehead Nebula image captured by James Webb Space Telescope. What to...
Yahoo News via AOL· 4 days ago“Red-colored wisps extending above the main nebula represent both atomic and molecular hydrogen. …...
Sky This Month: May 2024
Astronomy Magazine· 4 days agoThe evening sky loses its last planet early in May, shifting the attention of planetary observers to the morning. Try to glimpse Jupiter before it’s lost...
Stargazer’s Sky Report
Lake Arrowhead Mountain News· 2 days agoDark mountain skies offer a beautiful and provocative view of the heavens. Get ready to enjoy the Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower, at its peak on the mornings of May 5th and 6th, before dawn. The ...
Scientists Plan for Apophis’s Unnervingly Close Brush With Earth
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn our top stories this week, reporter Passant Rabie explores potential projects to visit and study...
Clouds blanket the night side of the hot exoplanet WASP-43b
Phys.org· 3 days agoViolent winds transport the searing hot air to the nightside, where it cools to 600°C, allowing...
NASA’s Webb Telescope captures sharpest ever images of Horsehead Nebula
KSWB articles via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe findings were published Monday in Astronomy & Astrophysics. The “mane” of the Horsehead Nebula...
Venus Unveiled: Carbon and Oxygen Caught Escaping Into Space
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoA fleeting visit of the European Space Agency (ESA)/Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) BepiColombo mission to Venus has revealed surprising insights into how gases are stripped away from ...
Earth Hits Halley’s Comet Trail As Neptune Appears: The Night Sky This Week
Forbes· 5 days agoEach Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to...
See the ‘Martian spiders of Inca City’ in new images
EarthSky· 2 days agoThe European Space Agency (ESA) released more images of the enigmatic “spiders” and Inca City at the South Pole of Mars. Inca City is a series of hollows...
