A January Mars Jupiter conjunction in the morning sky
See Mars and Jupiter a few arcmin apart on 2018 January 7
Read moreSee Mars and Jupiter a few arcmin apart on 2018 January 7
Read moreAround two weeks after the outburst of 174P noted here the coma continues to expand but the total magnitude remains
Read moreA pro-am collaboration on research into young stars
Read moreFor an update on this outburst see here. The unusual Centaur comet 174P Echeclus is currently undergoing one of its
Read moreThe Geminids meteor shower may be the best of the year
Read moreOn Dec 12-15 there is the opportunity for astronomers to capture video of the 35 km/s Geminid meteoroids striking the lunar surface on the eastern night side.
Read moreWhile Jupiter was invisible from Earth behind the Sun, Juno’s images mapped the planet and revealed a new South Tropical Disturbance
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