You know, after decades of pointing optics toward the sky, I consider myself a knowledgeable observer. But while researching ...

Credit: Astronomy: Roen Kelly Venus will be most obvious because it is so bright, shining at magnitude –4.8 on March 1. It becomes obvious within 30 minutes of sunset. On that date, a slender ...

Eunomia passes near the 6th-magnitude star cluster NGC 1746 this month, which is the parent of several smaller groups and associations. Credit: Astronomy: Roen Kelly Let’s turn back to the south ...

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A 3.96 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale was recorded in Nuweibaa, 113 kilometres north of Sharm El-Sheikh in South ...

Mercury and Saturn are expected to pass each other in the western sky after sunset, according to The Planetary Society, a nonprofit focused on astronomy ... on Feb. 19 at magnitude -1.2 with ...