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In the stars: Crux, the Southern Cross of the African skies
Of all the constellations adorning the sky, Crux – or the 'Southern Cross' – is arguably the most recognisable in South ...
Is there a meteor shower tonight? Here's when, where and what's the best time to see spectacular views of the November 2025 ...
Tonight kicks off great weekend of sky gazing as Waning Crescent moon gives way to spectacular views of the Leonid meteor shower. Here's when to watch ...
Tonight, November 17, 2025, the Leonid meteor shower blazes at peak speed—71 km/s—over South Africa’s darkest skies. From Sutherland’s Karoo silence to Durban’s wave-lapped shores, expect 10–15 ...
The northern lights might be visible for the second night in a row in parts of Illinois. Here's when to look outside.
A growing weak spot in the magnetic field surrounding the Earth could lead to satellite malfunction and even cause them to ...
This week, we present three dazzling astrophysical images from three different observatories, along with two pictures of Mars ...
November kicks off with Mercury making a brilliant evening appearance, then continues with not one, but three meteor showers. The largest full moon of the year rises early in the month, while a later ...
The period of visibility will fall within the dates of the Orionid meteor shower, making for a once-in-a-lifetime viewing ...
The Orionid meteor shower peaks tonight. Remember, this is the meteor shower that generated the huge fireball meteor around 3 am last week. This is a meteor shower that generates normally around 20 ...
Three identical satellites—Alpha, Bravo, and Charlie—make up the ESA’s Swarm constellation. As part of the ESA’s FutureEO program, the constellation monitors magnetic signals emanating from Earth’s ...
Michigan skygazers, there's still time left to bundle up under the night sky and enjoy dazzling shooting stars, and even a pair of comets. The Orionids, Southern Taurids and Northern Taurids meteor ...
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