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The moon's crescent limb will cloak and uncover stars from the iconic cluster before sunrise.
The crescent Moon appears to plow through the Pleiades cluster this morning with occultations visible across North and ...
On Sunday, July 20, 2025, a rare and mesmerizing astronomical event will captivate early risers across North America. The ...
Look east around 4 a.m. local time, just before dawn, to see the slender form of the crescent moon climb above the horizon.
Throughout August, early risers will be able to spot two planets before sunrise: Jupiter and Venus. The pair will be shining ...
The waning crescent Moon would be passing in front of the Pleiades open star cluster on July 20, 2025, for sky watchers to ...
Eagle-eyed sky watchers will be able to catch Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune and Uranus in the sky at the same time ...
A rare lunar occultation, fading crescent moon, and an interstellar visitor make for a memorable week of stargazing in ...
A recent study suggests a shared origin for the Orion Nebula, Pleiades and Hyades, challenging previous astronomical theories ...
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — The Japanese company ispace announced that it believes its HAKUTO-R Mission 2 lunar lander has been lost while attempting to land on the moon on Thursday afternoon. This ...
The budget proposes the end of the Space Launch System rocket and Orion capsule after the Artemis III moon-landing mission.
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also apply to mid-northern latitudes in the ...