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2024 Solar Eclipse
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Solar Eclipses
A spectacular eclipse will sweep across North America on April 8, 2024! Enjoy these free resources from the Astronomical Society of the Pacific!
Posted April 1, 2024
Citizen Science
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April is Citizen Science Month at NASA. Here are some projects that you take part in during the eclipse on April 8th, and beyond!
Posted April 1, 2024
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Some constellations can be as familiar as old friends. Learn about three of them in March’s Night Sky Notes!
Posted March 1, 2024
Jupiter
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Jupiter is easy to observe, and well-documented by astronomers. Learn more about the King of the Planets in February’s mid-month article!
Posted February 15, 2024
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Some constellations can be as familiar as old friends. Learn about three of them in February’s Night Sky Notes!
Posted February 1, 2024
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Why is landing on Mars so difficult? Learn more about the challenges with a special late-month edition of Night Sky Notes!
Posted January 26, 2024
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Layers and more layers! Learn how you can stay warm and comfortable while stargazing this winter with these handy tips!
Posted January 15, 2024
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Have you ever noticed how some stars, when arranged, can form shapes in the night sky? Trace asterisms along with us during this month’s Night Sky Notes!
Posted January 1, 2024
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It’s that time of year again: winter! Here in the Northern Hemisphere, the cold, crisp sky offers spectacular views of the Orion Nebula!
Posted December 1, 2023
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Spot this green-blue ice giant mid-November, between the gas giant Jupiter, and the seven sisters of the Pleiades!
Posted November 1, 2023
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