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For the third time this year, the bright red star Antares will be occulted or hidden by the moon on Thursday, May 23. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu. Space. Search.
The bright, red star Betelgeuse in the constellation Orion has shown some unexpected behavior. In late 2019 and 2020, it became fainter than we had ever seen it — at least in records going back ...
The bright, red star Betelgeuse in the constellation Orion has shown some unexpected behaviour. In late 2019 and 2020 it became fainter than we had ever seen it – at least in records going back ...
The bright, red star Betelgeuse in the constellation Orion has shown some unexpected behaviour. In late 2019 and 2020 it became fainter than we had ever seen it – at least in records going back more ...
The strawberry moon will reach peak illumination at 3:44 a.m. on June 11, 2025, according to the Almanac. The moon will ...
Venus continues to be the “Morning Star” in the east before dawn, albeit it has become dimmer — but still bright — as it ...
Follow the three stars of Orion’s belt to the east, and you’ll see Sirius as a bright beacon. Along with the red star Betelgeuse at Orion’s shoulder and Procyon in Canis Minor, Sirius forms ...
More specifically, the radiant is north of Betelgeuse, the bright, red star that represents Orion’s right shoulder. Tips for viewing the Orionids. The Orionids are fast, ...
The bright red "star" to the upper left of Jupiter is the planet Mars, currently lying next to Castor and Pollux, the twin stars of the constellation Gemini.