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Mars, the planet of war and will, desire and drive, f-king and fighting, getting it on and getting it done, is leaving the ...
By the following night, Mars will have officially entered the Spring Triangle, having (just) crossed the imaginary line joining Regulus and Arcturus. The Red Planet will continue to skim along the ...
Vesta reaches its stationary point in Virgo today. This bright asteroid is easy to find from any location in just a few ...
Spica is a binary star system located 250 light-years from Earth in the constellation Virgo. The waxing gibbous moon will ...
Polaris, which lies roughly 430 light-years from Earth, marks the end of the Little Dipper’s handle. Alternatively, it’s the ...
By analyzing the data from the DESI Legacy Imaging Survey, Chinese astronomers have investigated a globular cluster known as ...
Travel 60 million light-years away into the constellation Virgo to catch a glimpse of interacting galaxies NGC 4568 and NGC 4567. The imagery of the galactic mash-up was captured by the Gemini North ...
June kicks off as the sixth month of the calendar year, with the summer solstice occurring mid-month, marking the start of a new season, along with a few stellar sky-gazing events, such as a rare ...
Spica, or Alpha Virginis, is the brightest star in the Virgo constellation and lies approximately 250 light-years from Earth.
There are two ways to use a star map. First, we can go from the sky to the map. Suppose, for example, we spot a fairly bright star halfway from the southeastern horizon to the zenith (the map’s center ...
Moon marks the halfway point between the New Moon and the Full Moon. It appears as a half-illuminated disk with the right ...
Many people, expecting parents included, turn to the stars for guidance, wisdom, insight, and support, and baby naming help, ...