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Stargazing is a peaceful and rewarding activity that's worth adding to your bucket list. Here are the best places to stargaze ...
The Southern Delta Aquariids are a meteor shower typically active for a few weeks starting from mid-July. The shower travels ...
A bright moon will make it hard to see the Perseid meteor shower in mid-August, but Tuesday night offers a decent chance of seeing some shooting stars.
Floridians will have the chance to see what's considered the best meteor shower of the year, the Perseids, which will peak in ...
It’s almost time for summer’s meteor shower duet. The Southern Delta Aquariid and the Alpha Capricornid meteor showers peak at the same time — in the early morning of July 30. Without too much ...
The Southern Delta Aquariid and the Alpha Capricornid meteor showers will peak at the same time, in the early morning hours Wednesday.
Because Pluto is so dim, you need a telescope to see it. “A backyard telescope could do it under the right conditions,” says ...
The state-of-the-art observatory sits on a mountain summit in Chile at a little over 8,000 feet above sea level.
June’s full moon will be the lowest and most reddish since 2007, offering a striking view just after sunset, according to Lowell Observatory experts.
Lowell Observatory began exploring the stars, almost 20 years before Arizona became a state. Now it's being crowned one of the best in the entire United States.
Today, TIME recognized Lowell Observatory in its annual list of the World's Greatest Places, which highlights 100 extraordinary destinations to visit and stay.