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The Lyrid meteor shower is an annual night sky display where stargazers can witness up to 20 'shooting stars' an hour during ...

but it is strictly a Northern Hemisphere event. The famous Greek astronomer Hipparchus introduced the magnitude scale more ...

With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an ...

As we move through the year and check celestial events off the calendar, there are still six meteor showers left to see in ...

When we see a “shooting star,” it’s actually the glowing ... the Eta Aquarids are best seen in the southern hemisphere due to the viewing location, as they are higher up in the sky in ...

There's an exciting reason to gaze up at the sky tonight: the Lyrids meteor shower. Formed out of remaining particles from Comet Thatcher, the Lyrids meteor shower is visible every April as Earth ...

Mars resides in the last of these star groups during April’s first ... and the Sun illuminates 28 percent of its Earth-facing hemisphere. Like Venus, Mercury passed through inferior conjunction ...