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Best viewed from the Northern Hemisphere, the Lyrid meteor shower is the world's oldest known of its kind and reliably occurs ...
Since its discovery, hundreds of observations of the comet have been logged into the International Astronomical Union’s Minor ...
A rare triple conjunction of Venus, Saturn and the moon will appear as a "space smiley" above Wyoming on Friday morning for ...
A rare celestial event is set to amuse skywatchers as the moon, Venus, and Saturn align to form a 'smiley face' in the night ...
April 2025 brings exciting skywatching events including the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower, rare views of Mercury at its ...
Spring in the northern hemisphere brings with it the promise for the Lyrids, the first good meteor shower of the season.
Throughout the ages crows have been getting a bad rap. Along with being considered big, black, ugly and stupid, their singing ...
The phenomenon occurs when the two bright planets and the Moon appear close together from our vantage point on Earth, forming ...
On April 24, Venus will shine brightest for observers on Earth until the next time in September 2026. The planet, popularly called the "Morning Star," has been in this bright phase during early ...
Venus will reach its peak brightness on April 24 before sunrise, visible as the Morning Star in the eastern sky. The planet ...
A newly discovered comet, called C/2025 F2 (SWAN), may have disintegrated. But the remnants are still visible.
Earth’s neighbouring planet Venus will be shining brightly in the morning sky this week - and might just flash us a grin.