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A crescent moon will appear alongside the bright stars Castor and Pollox to form a lopsided grin in the night sky on May 29.
The new moon of May occurs on May 26. Two days later the moon will make a close pass to Jupiter in the evening sky, and the ...
These dark sky sanctuaries, reserves, parks, and trails invite you to immerse yourself in the wonders of our night skies.
The familiar winter constellations fade toward the west, whilenew star patterns rise in the east and south, creating a celestial scene filled with brilliant and distinct stars. According to Joe Rao, a ...
Hello everyone! Although you’ll have to get up early to see them, there are two marvelous conjunctions in the eastern sky on ...
With summer soon approaching, the Milky Way will become more visible in May, especially as the new moon makes the skies dark.
In recent years moviegoers have been treated to a myriad of superhero movies.  This month’s Colorado sky hosts a ...
The Nevada Division of Outdoor Recreation and Travel Nevada unveiled the Nevada Dark Skies Toolkit this week, providing ...
A groundbreaking new supercomputer model shows how magnetic fields shape the turbulent flow of charged particles in space.
The starry night sky is a marvel but a dwindling one ... This was the impetus for Montana’s Trail to the Stars initiative, which was created to capitalize on the natural resource that is ...
Lights at night disrupt plant growth and can cause migrating birds to wander off their path into dangerous urban environments ...