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The theme for today's Strands puzzle is all about what you can find among the stars. This celestial theme suggests that the words you're searching for are related to astronomy, constellations, and ...
Astrophotographer Ron Brecher has captured a stunning deep sky image of the spiral galaxy M106, located 23.5 million light ...
The new moon occurs April 27, and a day later Venus and Saturn will make a close approach to each other (known as a ...
Venus and Saturn will be in just the correct spot in their revolution around the sun to match up with the waning crescent ...
Well, in the predawn hours of April 25 it literally will be thanks to a double conjunction that will see Saturn, Venus and ...
According to NASA, the planetary phenomenon will be clearest about 45 minutes before sunrise, low in the eastern sky and appearing near the moon. Venus and Saturn will be the easiest to spot — but for ...
If you’ve ever looked up at the night sky and wondered what’s out there, now’s a great time to check out Markarian’s Chain — ...
The pre-dawn sky on April 25, 2025 will see a conjunction of Venus, Saturn and a waning crescent moon, which will resemble a ...
The driver in a single-car crash that killed three James Madison University students in 2023 was sentenced Tuesday to 90 days ...
Discover a rewarding hobby for retirees over 65 that sharpens the mind, eases stress, builds social bonds, and teaches new skills.
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...
When I was in grade school I was fascinated by the world’s largest telescope: the 200-inch-diameter Hale Reflector on Palomar Mountain near San Diego.