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Don't Miss the Moon and a Bright Red Star Shining Together This Weekend
This weekend brings us a brilliant display in the night sky. On the evening of August 3, just after sunset, the waxing ...
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See the crescent moon shine beside blue star Spica at sunset on July 30
Don't miss the waxing crescent moon shine alongside Spica and the stars of the constellation Virgo in the hours following ...
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Ever wonder about the colors of sunset?
Harkening back to science class, shorter wavelengths register blue and violet. Longer wavelengths are red, yellow, and orange. That’s why we tend to see more red, yellow, and orange sunsets. Other ...
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See Mars shine close to the waxing crescent moon after sunset on July 28
The crescent moon will be visible 20 degrees above the western horizon at sunset on July 28, with Mars appearing as a bright ...
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The Sky This Week from July 18 to 25: Have you seen our interstellar visitor?
As the Moon reaches New, advanced observers can try photographing 3I/ATLAS while everyone can enjoy nebulae and more in the ...