Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter and experienced stargazer who covers the night sky, astro-tourism, the northern lights and space exploration. He received the 2023 Popular Media Award from the American Astronomical Society's Solar Physics Division and is the author of A Stargazing Program for Beginners. Writing for Forbes.
Each Monday, I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead .on Monday-Tuesday, a waxing gibbous moon near Antares and a rare Jupiter-Mars conjunction against the background stars of the Taurus constellation.which may combine with a display of the northern lights
The Perseids looks set to be the best display of “shooting stars” in the Northern Hemisphere in 2024, with about 50-75” shooting stars expected on Sunday-Monday and 25-35 on Monday-Tuesday. The radiant constellation of Perseus rises high into the northwestern night sky in the early hours, but the “shooting stars” can appear anywhere in the sky.Ukraine Is Determined To Flatten Khalino Air Base, Situated Just 50 Miles From The Front Line Of Ukraine’s Surprise Invasion Of RussiaMake sure there are no bright lights in your field of vision or, better still, get somewhere away from light pollution and dark-adapt your eyes, which takes about 20 minutes.
Aldebaran means “the follower” in Arabic because it’s close to the Pleiades open cluster of stars, which you’ll be able to see above. While you gaze at the two planets apparently so close to each other, see if you can trace out the constellation’s vague V-shape.Our community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations. We want our readers to share their views and exchange ideas and facts in a safe space.
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