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In a world-first discovery, researchers have shown that Australia's iconic Bogong moth uses constellations of stars and the ...
Aotearoa New Zealand officially celebrates Matariki for the fourth time, marked by the reappearance in the night sky of the ...
Stargazers can see clusters of shooting stars and planets lighting up the California night sky in May. Stunning streams of comet dust will dash across the sky when the Eta Aquarid meteor shower ...
This was the impetus for Montana’s Trail to the Stars initiative, which was created to capitalize on the natural resource that is the untampered night sky. A collaborative effort between three ...
Associated with the Comet Thatcher, the Lyrids are named after the Lyra constellation, which is where they appear to originate from in the night ... sky at a rate of up to 150 shooting stars ...
Whether it’s less than two dozen or over 100 meteors per hour, the Lyrid meteor shower is about to bring a vibrant show in the night sky. Starting Thursday, April 17, the Lyrid meteor shower is ...
The Northern Taurids could send streaks of shooting stars into the night sky as it reaches peak activity on Monday and Tuesday, according to the American Meteorology Society. Every year from ...
The iconic Halley’s Comet will be leaving a treasure trove of shooting stars for stargazers ... will be some of the brightest stars in the night sky. But what about the comet that will make ...
The annual Draconid meteor shower is set to peak on 8 October, offering skygazers in the Northern Hemisphere a rare chance to witness dozens of ‘shooting stars’ light up the night sky.
We spend our lives under the night sky but how much do you really know about the stars above your head, or the many faces of the Moon? What gives auroras their stunning colours? How many ...
If skies are clear, the meteor shower should be most visible across the northern hemisphere tomorrow and on Monday night ... shooting streams of light in the sky, known as meteors or shooting stars.