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Catch the Lyrid meteor shower, see a Full Pink Moon, and follow plenty of or solar system's planets in the sky this week.

Here is a list with three objects in each seasons that appears really large through binoculars or a 6-inch telescope.

A star system with six planets has been discovered 416 light-years from the solar system by ESA’s Cheops mission.

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The Coma star cluster is one of the largest and brightest open star clusters in the sky. At a distance of 288 light-years, it is also one of the nearest.

Coma Berenices is the constellation of Queen Berenice's Hair. It used to be the tail of Leo the Lion before it became its own constellation.

May 17, 2021 06:28 PM EDT IN SPACE - JANUARY 14: The planet Mercury is shown from a distance of approximately 17,000 miles, taken by NASAs Messenger spacecraft January 14, 2008 at the spacecrafts closest approach to planet. The image shows features as small as six miles in width. Similar to previously mapped portions of Mercury, this hemisphere appears heavily cratered. On the upper right is the giant Caloris basin, including its western portions never before seen by spacecraft. Formed by the i...