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Skywatching Alert: Catch this rare, once-in-80,000 years comet before it disappears!
If celestial wonders are your thing, this is the perfect time to turn your eyes to the sky. A rare…
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NASA skywatcher says a brand-new 'meteor storm' from a shattered comet might blaze across night skies next week
The Tau Herculids meteor shower could be a dramatic cosmic display, and the first "meteor storm" si…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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The Perseid meteor shower, which NASA says is the best of the year, peaks Tuesday night. Here's how to catch it.
The Perseids meteor shower, considered the year's best, peaks Tuesday night. Here's how to watch th…
Susie Neilson
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Here's A Hypnotizing New Image Of A Mysterious Ancient Star Cluster
The blob of stars hold some mystery to astronomers still. While studying the cluster with Hubble in…
Jennifer Welsh
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Exactly Where And When To Watch Tonight's Lunar Eclipse
A lunar eclipse happens when the full moon passes through all or part of Earth's shadow. The shadow…
Dina Spector
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The Harvest Moon Is Coming
Typically, the moon rises about 50 minutes later each day throughout the year. But when the full mo…
Dina Spector
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Missed The Perseid Meteor Shower? This Time-Lapse Video Is Even Better Than Seeing It Yourself
While this does show a meteor breaking apart, the resulting expanding ring is called a "persistent …
Jennifer Welsh
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PHOTOS: Meteors Streak Across The Night Sky At 100,000 MPH
The annual Perseid meteor shower peaked on August 11 and 12 as Earth passed through a stream of deb…
Dina Spector
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A Bright Comet Appears In The Northern Hemisphere For The First Time In Years [PHOTOS]
The clump of ice and rocks has been visible to those in the Southern Hemisphere for several weeks, …
Robert Ferris
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There Was A Weird Bright Red Cloud Trail Over The East Coast
If you were on the East coast on Tuesday night and saw a bright red streak through the sky, you wer…
Jennifer Welsh
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See stunning photos of the longest 'blood moon' lunar eclipse of the century that swept across the Eastern Hemisphere
A lunar eclipse occurs when the sun, Earth, and moon are directly aligned, and the moon's orbit bri…
Jeremy Berke
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A glowing red 'Blood Moon' in July will be the longest lunar eclipse in a century - here's how to see it
July's full moon will happen at the same time as the moon's apogee - which is when the moon hits it…
Jeremy Berke
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You Might Be Able To See The Northern Lights Tonight
The University of Alaska Geophysical Institute is reporting that "weather permitting, highly active…
Kelly Dickerson
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Comet ISON May Have Survived!
"It now looks like some chunk of ISON's nucleus has indeed made it through the solar corona, and re…
Dina Spector
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How To See The 'Comet Of The Century' Today
NASA spacecraft and astronomers are waiting to see if it will survive its perilous trip around the …