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And, of course, that means the southern hemisphere also has its own constellations that many people living in the northern hemisphere probably can't see in full, and may not even be particularly ...
Right now, several “forgotten” constellations are visible after dark to some of us in the Northern Hemisphere. Credit: Creators.com illustration We in the Earth’s Northern Hemisphere have a ...
Milky Way viewing is at its best right now, especially if you’re in the southern hemisphere. Here's what to look out for, says Abigail Beall ...
5 famous constellations that (almost) anyone can find From Andromeda to Ursa Major, these cosmic landmarks dominate the sky. Learning how to spot them will turn you into a star gazer.
Located in the Northern Hemisphere, identifying Orion’s Belt is the easiest way to pinpoint the larger constellation: Just look for three bright, blue supergiants stretching across the night sky.
It consists of seven bright stars. In the northern hemisphere, you’ll be able to spot the zodiacal constellations Cancer, Gemini, Leo and Taurus, plus Auriga and Monoceros. February comets ...
Those in the Northern Hemisphere will soon get a chance to see a comet that hasn't been seen from Earth in over 400 years.
Hoping to see a meteor shower this summer? How about a doubleheader instead? What to know about July's two meteor showers and how to catch them.
Alvin will have no direct impacts to the state of Florida, or much of the U.S., but becomes the latest first named storm to develop since 1973.
Stargazers across the Northern Hemisphere should catch a glimpse as soon as possible — either this week or early next — because it will be another 400 years before the wandering ice ball returns.