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Mercury is notoriously difficult to see from Earth, thanks to its proximity to the Sun. But on July 4, Mercury reaches its ...
Meanwhile, Venus and Saturn — both beaming in the morning sky — welcome Jupiter into the fold. The gas giant makes its first ...
July 2025 promises a cosmic spectacle with star clusters, meteor showers, and rare planetary sightings, including the elusive ...
The Good Koala Country Plan (the Plan) was created by Gumbaynggirr people for Gumbaynggirr people in upholding cultural law ...
The waning crescent moon will cover several stars in the Pleiades (Seven Sisters) cluster early on July 20. For the Duluth region, the first to go will be Electra at 3:43 a.m. local time, followed ...
Pluto will reach its closest approach to Earth and align opposite the Sun on July 25, appearing slightly brighter (magnitude ...
At least 15 children were among those killed by flooding in Central Texas. Some two dozen girls from a camp on the Guadalupe ...
Located 1,600 metres above sea-level on the peak of a mountain in Chile is an observatory that houses the world’s largest digital camera ...
Stargazing in July hopefully promises warm nights in Wyoming. The highlight of July evenings is the prominent band of the Milky Way arcing across the dark skies. Along the Milky Way, you’ll spot the ...
New Zealand observes Matariki, the Māori New Year, as a public holiday. Celebrations include dawn ceremonies and cultural events. Matariki marks the lunar month of Pipiri. Communities honour ancestors ...
July promises a celestial spectacle. Skywatchers can see star clusters and meteor showers. Planetary sightings, including ...
Everything in the sky felt upside down and opposite, compared with what I was used to. A person who lives in the Southern Hemisphere might feel the same about visiting the Arctic or the North Pole.