On Thursday evening (May 21) as darkness falls, the two brightest objects of the night will be calling attention to themselves in the western sky. Thecrescent moon will be accompanied by the brightest planet, th
Both track across the planet as the sky brightens; depending on your location, you may lose the view before they move away. The shadow slips off the western limb just before 5:45 A.M. CDT, minutes after the Sun rises in the Midwest (and your telescope should be put away). Those fart...
The comet will still be low in the western sky on Sunday, and may be lost in the sun's glare. It will fade in brightness over the next few days, but at the same time will be higher in the sky at sunset. SPACE.com will provide up-to-date information on sighting opportunities for ...
That was the day of its inferior conjunction — its transition from an evening to a morning object. Actually, for a few days centered on that date, it was possible to glimpse Venus shortly after sunset near the western horizon, as well as just before sunrise the following morning,...
be dark enough to spot meteors. With the bright Gibbous Moon shining during the peak, the best time to watch is in the hours just before sunrise on the 4th. That will put the Moon near the western horizon and the meteor shower radiant higher in...
In the preface to the Chinese edition of Red Star Over China, Snow attributed the global popularity of the book not to its style or form, but the stories. According to him, the stories were created by the young Chinese revolutionaries and based on the accounts of Mao Zedong, Peng Dehuai...
comet45P/Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova, currently painfully low in the southwestern sky in late evening twilight but mustering a healthy magnitude +7. Several observers have reported seeing it with binoculars this past week, including amateur Scott Harrington of Arkansas who spotted it in a pair of 7...
Sometimes we see it passing very near the sun in the sky, when it’s closest to us in space. We call this point inferior conjunction. Venus moves “to the right”—technically westward—until it reaches the point where it’s farthest from the sun, called greatest western elongation. Then...
Bright object observed in southen hemisphere - posted in Deep Sky Observing: Sorry no images. I visually observe the south pole most nights from my location in Perth Western Australia. Viewing time 20:15 AWST 03/03/2022 I usually do this by finding
a保持心脏健康 Maintenance heart health [translate] aThis year,the Mid-Autumn Festival is on September 12 On this night ,people can seethe round and bright moon in the sky. 今年,中间秋天节日是在9月12日在这夜,人们在天空能起泡沫圆和明亮的月亮。 [translate] ...