Vesta is passing an 8th-magnitude field star, offering a great opportunity to see the space rock’s motion on the sky over just a few nights.

The superscript number on headgear bl 2 indicates number of times worn. A plus bl + indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl 1 indicates first time.

If you scroll through social media lately, you’ve probably noticed something twinkling in the background of countless posts: ...