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Super Bright Fireball Spotted Across U.S. Northeast

It came from outer space—literally! On Tuesday, May 17, 2016, the early morning sky briefly lit up with the brilliant…

8 years ago

Watch the Aurora Shimmer and Dance in Real Time

I for one have never witnessed the northern lights in person, and like many people I experience them vicariously through…

10 years ago

The Big Dipper Like You’ve Never Seen It Before!

[/caption] All right, it may look just like any other picture you've ever seen of the Big Dipper. Maybe even…

12 years ago

A Weekend Sky Show: Moon, Venus and Jupiter

[/caption] As promised by Nancy in a previous article on Universe Today, Venus was visible during the daylight hours this…

13 years ago

Coming Soon – Night Shining Noctilucent Clouds

[/caption] Soon you may see an eerie spectacle on clear summer nights if you are located at latitudes between 50°…

13 years ago

What Color is the Sky

[/caption] If you are a parent or are old enough to babysit younger relatives there is one question children ask…

14 years ago