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The two brightest nighttime stars available in the Minnesota and Wisconsin sky are Sirius and Arcturus. April is the only ...
The Sirius star is also called the Dog star. The Dog star is a part of the Canis Majoris, or "Big Dog" constellation ... appears close to Orion's Belt in the night sky. No. The North Star ...
The shining Southern Pinwheel Galaxy (M83) in Hydra checks almost every box an amateur astronomer could desire.
In April 2025, Corona Borealis will rise in the eastern ... Big Dipper/Plough, one of the most recognizable patterns in the night sky. Follow the arc of its handle to Arcturus, the fourth ...
A dim star in the night sky 3,000 light-years from our solar system could soon become visible to the naked eye for the first time since 1946 — and you can easily find it in the night sky.
After putting on a great show in our evening sky since the fall of 2024, dazzling Venus puts on a spectacular showing for early morning risers for the balance of 2025.
The bright star seen in the eastern evening sky in recent weeks isn't a star ... it will continue to be big and bright after sunset. Each evening, the planet will be a little higher above the ...
Going back to the Big Dipper ... Arcturus being the brightest star in Boötes, the Herdsman, which will be low in the east. In the Southern Hemisphere the sky is "upside down" so by about 9 ...
Forbes reported that the star system, T Corona Borealis, exploded in 1787, 1866, and 1946, making it a predictable event witnessed by multiple generations of humanity. To spot the star, look for the ...
Catch two transits of Io, spot sparkling star clusters, and view Mars at aphelion while the April Full Moon lights the sky ...
A star called T Corona Borealis may "go nova" next week, making the star briefly visible to the naked eye. It last happened in 1787, 1866 and 1946.
The two brightest nighttime stars visible in the Pottsville sky are Sirius and Arcturus. April is the only month of the year ...