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Deep-sky photos for April 2024: Editor’s picks
EarthSky· 17 hours agoView at EarthSky Community Photos. | Andrea Iorio in Rome and Fernando Linsalata in Rimini, Italy, combined their data for this image of the Pinwheel...
From a Meteor Shower Peak to Planet Sightings, Here are the Best Night Sky Sights for May
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoHead out in the pre-dawn hours and look toward sunrise in the east to see the small planet, which...
Pieces of Halley's comet to shower skies this weekend in Eta Aquarid meteor shower
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoThat's because the point in the sky where the meteors appear to come from is in the constellation...
How to find the ancient ‘Spring Triangle’ in May’s night sky
MLive.com· 2 days agoThe Spring Triangle is a shape in the night sky that’s formed by a trio of bright stars: Regulus,...
Eta Aquariid meteor shower will be visible through May 27. When it peaks, how to watch
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWhen can you see the Eta Aquariid meteor shower? The Eta Aquariids appear in May and October of each...
Eta Aquariids Meteor Shower: Shooting Stars From Halley’s Comet To Light Up The Sky This Weekend
HotHardware· 14 hours agoThe shooting stars will originate from the famous Halley’s Comet, which is in retrograde orbit with...
How to Watch the Dazzling Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower, Bringing an Unusual 'Outburst' to Skies This...
Smithsonian Magazine· 17 hours agoRight now, bits of rock and ice from Halley’s comet are careening through the atmosphere at top...
Asteroid hunt by Hubble telescope using AI
EarthSky· 7 days agoOver 1,000 new small asteroids have been found in Hubble Space Telescope images. Researchers, along with over 11,000 volunteer citizen scientists, found...
Sun unleashes near X-class solar flare: M9.5 eruption sparks radio blackouts across the Pacific...
SPACE.com· 14 hours agoLast night (April 30), the sun released an extremely powerful solar flare triggering widespread radio blackouts across the Pacific region. The flare peaked at 7:46 p.m. EDT (2346 GMT) and ended shortly after at 7:58 p.m. EDT (2358).
Methane emission on brown dwarf may be created by auroras
EarthSky· 7 days agoFor the 1st time, astronomers have detected a methane emission on a brown dwarf. Researchers say...