THE explosion of a distant star light years away could be visible to Earthbound stargazers this week. The star system, tucked ...
and Arcturus, rising in the east. If you can't immediately find those two stars, finding the "Blaze Star" is most easily done by first locating the Big Dipper/Plough, one of the most recognizable ...
A star called T Corona Borealis may "go nova" next week, making the star briefly visible to the naked eye. It last happened ...
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A 'new star' could appear in the sky any night now. Here's how to see the Blaze Star igniteTrace the Big Dipper's handle of stars in a curve to Arcturus, a bright, reddish star above the eastern horizon. That's the famous "arc to Arcturus" star-hop. Rising in the east-northeast will be ...
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Sky Shorts: One week from April 8 total solar eclipseThe Greek meaning for Arcturus is “keeper or guardian of the bear.” It is very near the Big Dipper or the Big Bear constellation. Actually, you can star hop from the Big Dipper to Arcturus.
This rare exploding star event could offer a stunning cosmic display, a momentous occasion for both scientists and stargazers ...
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