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It’s one of the most famous stars in the night sky. If you grew up with stories about navigation, camping, […] ...
The nova V462 Lupi was first discovered on June 12 by the Ohio State University-led All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae ...
The only evening planet for July is Mars, faint red in the west at dusk, and getting lost in the Sun’s glare by August. High ...
Look for them around 10 p.m. local daylight time, roughly one-quarter up in the western sky. In addition to their closeness ...
A near-complete census of our interstellar neighborhood hopes to answer how stars, brown dwarfs and rogue planets form ...
The brightest star, Sirius, means 'scorching' in Latin, the fifth brightest star, Vega, means 'falling' in Arabic, and Antares means 'rival of Mars' in Greek. Currently, ...
Many in the ancient world believed that it was the heat and light of Sirius that combined with that of the sun at this time of year to produce the especially scorching conditions of late summer — the ...
Anise hyssop (Agastache foeniculum) a plant native to Canada and the upper central U.S., thrives in full sun, which is ...
Planets, constellations, and meteor showers are only part of it. Stargazing in Wadi Rum is as much about feeling as it is ...
It won’t be long before we hear the TV meteorologist tell us we’re in the “dog days of summer” while offering no explanation whatsoever. If you’re like ...
"Wolfstar (Sirius Black and Remus Lupin). One of the most tragic love stories in all of fiction, even if in canon, it exists ...