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A meteor shower, a planet sighting, and a full moon. Here's how to see all of space's eye-catching activity in July.
To get a glimpse of the “Swift Planet,” EarthSky suggests waiting for the sun to set before looking west for the planet ...
Read More At 12 a.m. CDT on July 4, Mercury will reach its greatest elongation, or the farthest distance from the sun, making it the best time to see it. To get a glimpse of the “Swift Planet ...
#11. The Moon’s temperature can vary from 242° Fahrenheit in a sunny spot to −334° Fahrenheit in a shady spot near one of its ...
July promises a celestial spectacle. Skywatchers can see star clusters and meteor showers. Planetary sightings, including dwarf planet Pluto, are expected. Messier 22 will be at its brightest. Mercury ...
Sedna will make its closest approach to the Sun in 2076, giving us a rare opportunity to visit the planetoid before it drifts ...
NASA has discovered the third known interstellar object to pass through our solar system, but the icy snowball object poses ...
White-tailed deer start growing antlers in March or April as the days start to lengthen. July marks the peak of their antler ...
July's full "Buck Moon" will be at its fullest on Thursday, July 10, and will be best seen at moonrise. It is the farthest ...
At this time, the sun shines at such an angle to make it appear as if there is a gigantic 'V' and 'X' marking the barren ...
“The probability that asteroid 2024 YR4 will strike the Moon on 22 December 2032 is now approximately 4 percent, and this ...