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5 planets aligning in the sky this week People can catch a five-planet alignment on Tuesday night as Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Mars will appear across the night sky.
A dim star in the night sky 3,000 light-years from our solar system could soon become visible to the naked eye for the first time since 1946 — and you can easily find it in the night sky.
On the night of May 16, a large beam of light resembling a spotlight was seen shooting into the night sky in the Southwest, but its source remains unknown. A Facebook post sharing the mysterious ...
The data shows that the night sky got, on average, 9.6% brighter every year. For many people, the night sky today is twice as bright as it was eight years ago.
If you looked up a the night sky last night, you might have seen a group of bright lights streaking across the sky. Social media immediately blew up. What were the lights? Turns it, they weren't a ...
Several photos and videos of something flying across the night sky tonight. It looks like some sort of space debris reentering Earth's atmosphere, moving too slowly to be a meteor. Video is from ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Keep an eye to the sky this week for a chance to see a planetary hangout. Five planets — Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars — will line up near the moon. The best day ...
A 13%-lit slim waxing crescent moon will be visible in the southwestern sky just after sunset, slightly higher than last night and in the sky for somewhat longer. Look for “Earthshine” on the ...
Drones that are flown at night, defined as starting 30 minutes after sunset and ending 30 minutes before sunrise, must have anti-collision lights visible from up to 3 statute miles away and a ...
The moon's average cycle, 29.5 days, is just shorter than the average length of a calendar month. Every two to three years, a full moon will happen in the first few days of a given month; then a ...
The last supermoon of the year lights up the night sky all over the world According to Space.com, the moon will be about 224,895 miles from Earth — significantly closer than its typical distance ...