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It'll be an active sky over several days in August 2025, with planets visible, meteor showers and nebulas popping up. Here's ...
In August, six planets line up for a rare celestial show. Find out when and where to catch the event on Wednesday, August 13.
It'll be an active sky over several days in August 2025, with planets visible, meteor showers and nebulas popping up. Here's ...
Alongside the planets will be the August 2025 full moon, called the sturgeon moon, which is expected to reach peak ...
Why doesn’t Earth have rings? We’re all familiar with the iconic rings of Saturn, but what does it take for a planet to have ...
August brings Saturn and Neptune together, offers two shadow transits of Titan, and sees a conjunction of Venus and Jupiter.
This rare planetary alignment will be visible from August 10 but will be best viewed later in the month. Here’s everything ...
Plus: The August Full Sturgeon Moon shines, the colorful double star Albireo sparkles, and Mercury reappears in the sky this ...
One of the brightest stars in the night sky seems to be orbited by a planet like Jupiter. The news is sure to cheer fans of ...
Jupiter In addition to calibrating Webb’s instruments for Jupiter’s brightness, astronomers must also take into account the planet’s rotation, because Jupiter completes one day in only 10 hours.
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