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Jupiter and Mars shine in the evening, more planets gather in the morning, and the Eta Aquariid meteors join in.
It’s a busy month for Mars and the moon—not to mention the Eta Aquariid meteor shower. Here’s what to watch for, and when.
March 1: Mars will reach its highest point in the sky during the early evening. March 9: The red planet will be positioned 56 ...
A reddish star is about to pass through a "beehive" of stars. That "star" is actually one of Earth's planetary neighbors.
Here's what's coming to the night sky. The first quarter moon this month will appear right next to Mars on the evening of May 3. Look toward the western sky in the first half of the night.
Mars can then be seen as a bright red point of light to the upper left of the two stars. 5 - Beehive Cluster A ground based ...
NASA has revealed its top skywatching tips for May, and they include a meteor shower, lots of planets, and possibly a nova.
although a sky map can be very useful, and a good telescope or binoculars will enhance some experiences and bring some otherwise invisible objects into view. You can also use astronomy accessories ...
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...
A triple conjunction of the crescent moon, Saturn and Venus will appear April 25, forming a smiley face. Here's when to see it and where to look.
Here are the best locations and times to view Mars during this event: Location in the Sky: Look for Mars in the constellation Gemini, where it will appear as a bright red point of light.