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Several planets stand still in the sky, Titan’s shadow transits Saturn, and Venus gives Taurus a second eye in the sky this ...
There's something neat that happens when the full moon is closer to the horizon, and we call it the "moon illusion." ...
Venus: Venus dazzles in the eastern sky before sunrise, shining brightly for a couple of hours each morning. It’s joined by ...
A dramatic cosmic event, a rare dwarf nova that suddenly brightened by a factor of 2,500, has been discovered with the help ...
Uranus will also be on show, if you fancy a more challenging target. Early risers are in for a celestial treat on July 5, ...
Editor's Note: "Strange sightings in Lewis County" is an ongoing series by Chronicle reporter Owen Sexton focused on the unexplained. With World UFO Day having just passed on July 2, a recent report ...
Less than two weeks later, on June 25, reports began to circulate of a second nova blossoming in the southern night sky, this ...
More than 200 sightings were sent to the American Meteor Society, and a Georgia resident reported a rock falling through a ...
A cataclysmic variable star isn’t technically a single object. Instead, it’s a compact binary system composed of a white ...
Venus moves east as July progresses and stands 3° due north of Aldebaran on the 14th, after skirting the northern regions of ...
Astronomers in Australia picked up a strange radio signal in June 2024 — one near our planet and so powerful that, for a ...
A rare nova, V462 Lupi, is making a bright appearance in the night sky in the Lupus constellation. Here's what to know.