Astro Bob: Two-dog night — How to find Canis Major and Canis Minor
Give a pat on the head to the two celestial canines who woof-woof at Orion's side. They're out at nightfall all this month and next.
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Astro Bob: Two-dog night — How to find Canis Major and Canis Minor
Give a pat on the head to the two celestial canines who woof-woof at Orion's side. They're out at nightfall all this month and next.
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EarthSky | Elnath is close to the galactic anticenter
Elnath, the 2nd-brightest star in Taurus, is the closest bright star to the galactic anticenter - the point in space directly opposite our Milky Way's center.
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EarthSky | Contemplate the apex of the sun's way in January
Our sun, and its solar system, are moving in space in the general direction of a point in the sky
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Closest Mars-Pleiades conjunction until 2038 | Tonight
On March 3, 2021, the red planet Mars and the famous Pleiades star cluster – also known as the Seven Sisters – stage their closest conjunction on the sky’s dome until 2038. Mars swings 2.6 degrees south of the Pleiades, which appears on our sky’s dome as a tiny, misty dipper of stars. They’ll be a lovely sight in the evening sky, one you can just glance upward to see! One caveat. Don’t mistake Mars for Aldebaran, a bright red star nearby. More about that below. The whole world will see Mars and the Pleiades close together on this night, and on the nights around it. Their conjuncti...
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