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a meteor streaks overhead near the Milky Way

The Sky This Week from May 3 to 10: The Eta Aquariids’ time to shine

Observing, Planets, Upcoming Events

Planets on parade: This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher

Four planets in the morning sky on Oct. 20, 2015

Sky This Month: May 2024

2024 Solar Eclipse, Observing, Science, Upcoming Events

How to see the next 20 years of eclipses, including the eclipse of a lifetime

Last Quarter Moon

The Sky This Week from April 26 to May 3: The Moon reaches Last Quarter

Astrophotography, Telescopes and Equipment

Unistellar eQuinox 2 smart telescope review

Lryid meteor

Observing, Upcoming Events

How to see the Lyrid meteor shower: Peak times and where to look

Observing, Upcoming Events

Catch the Lyrid meteor shower: This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher

Meteor over Joshua Tree National Park

The Sky This Week from April 19 to 26: Look out for bright Lyrids

Deep-Sky Objects, Galaxies, Observing

Explore the Virgo galaxy cluster: This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher

The Sky This Week from April 12 to 19: Bid the winter stars goodbye

Captured in astounding detail by ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), the eerie Skull Nebula is showcased in this image in beautiful pink and red tones. This planetary nebula, also known as NGC 246, is the first known to be associated with a pair of closely bound stars orbited by a third outer star.

Deep-Sky Objects, Observing

The Shy Five: Lesser known deep-sky objects worth seeking out