The Quadrantids’ radiant lies in the now-defunct constellation Quadrans Muralis, a region of the sky occupied by Boötes. It’s ...
Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. The European Space ... movement of material at the Sun's visible surface. Blue regions are moving towards the spacecraft and ...
Venus is moving toward a dramatic finale in early 2025, when it will dazzle as the "evening star" after sunset. Here's when ...
The Parker Solar Probe will make its closest approach to the sun on Dec. 24, when it will be 3.83 million miles from the ...
Almost no one ever writes about the Parker Solar Probe anymore.
The most famous satellite, our moon, is visible as it traverses our sky. We see the lunar surface because one half of it is pointed at our sun at all ... put 54 into orbit. Moving at the same ...
Four bright planets are conveniently placed for viewing in January's evening sky ... before the sun. In mid-twilight on the 1st, look 12 degrees to the lower left of Antares. Moving rapidly ...
From January through September, the closest planet to Earth dominated the post-sunset night western sky as the ... of the sun, the closest planet to us, Venus, appears to move back and forth ...