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The Sky This Week from June 21 to 28: Embrace June’s Strawberry Moon
Astronomy Magazine· 3 days agoThe Moon covers dwarf planet Ceres, Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) hangs around after dark, and...
How to observe a ‘moon illusion’ when the strawberry full moon peaks tonight
Elko Daily Free Press· 2 days agoDespite its name, June’s full moon will not look like a strawberry. Native American tribes across North America gave the strawberry moon its name to mark the in-season ripeness of strawberries, according to The Old Farmer’s Almanac.
Blue Moon, lunar eclipse, fireballs: Your summer stargazing guide is here
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn 2024, the timing of this meteor shower is quite good. The nights of the peak feature a thin...
Stadium-Sized Asteroid Coming Closer Than Our Moon Is Easiest To See In Years
Forbes· 22 hours agoAn asteroid large enough it could do some damage if it were to impact Earth will make a rare pass by...
Column: Lake County’s cicada invasion a dud the likes of Y2K, Comet Kohoutek, Capone’s vault
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoThen, there was Super Bowl XLI in 2007, when the Bears lost to the Indianapolis Colts 29-17. While...
Five great things to see in the summer night sky
Washington Post· 2 days agoIn my experience, the highlight of every summer is the annual Perseid meteor shower, which peaks on the evenings of Aug. 11 and 12 this year. Discovered...