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June 20, 2025, brings us the summer solstice. Supposedly, that means warmer weather has finally arrived in Wyoming. This month, if you go out after it gets dark, you will ...
Here’s when you’ll see the next full moon, comets constellations and more. Venus will shine its brightest in February. Stars get a lot of attention for shining bright, but planets shine, too.
Among the 88 official constellations, Cassiopeia ranks as the 25th largest and 30th brightest. It contains four stars (Alpha [α], Beta [β], Gamma [γ], and Delta [δ] Cassiopeiae) that are among ...
For nearly six months, during the year 1181, people looked up to the skies to find a new star glittering in the constellation Cassiopeia. Chinese and Japanese astronomers recorded the rare event, an e ...
Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky, lies in the Canis Major constellation. Canopus is part of the constellation Carina and is the second-brightest star seen from the Southern Hemisphere.
In the early morning of September 4, there was a brief meteor shower outburst visible over California and Arizona with a radiant in the constellation Cassiopeia. It was recorded by low-light video ...
I don’t write a lot of columns about Cassiopeia. Now that I sit here and begin to type my column, I’m wondering why that is. One reason might be that it’s difficult to spell first time ...
If you were among the countless numbers of people who spent time last week looking for Perseid meteors, you doubt took notice of a striking stellar arrangement in the northeastern part of the sky ...
See 25 Stunning Images of the Cosmos From the Chandra X-Ray Observatory as It Celebrates 25 Years in Space Chandra, the world’s most powerful X-ray telescope, has been peering at black holes ...
This stunning images share by NASA shows a mesmerizing sight of NGC 281 featuring stars in the constellation Cassiopeia. Photo Credits: Wido Oerlemans/NASA This jaw-dropping image of the ...
Constellations in every direction during June in Wyoming's skies. ... If you face north, you will see a “W” above the northern horizon; those five stars are the constellation Cassiopeia.