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The waxing Moon passes Spica and then will occult Antares for much of North America. Saturn reaches opposition this week. The Andromegasus Dipper scoops up as summer wanes. The post This Week's Sky at a Glance, August 18 – 27 appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

08/18/2023

ESA Top News

Watch Huginn launchWatch Huginn launch

08/18/2023

Recent articles published in 'Astronomy & Astrophysics'

Authors: J. L. Ortiz, C. L. Pereira, B. Sicardy, F. Braga-Ribas, A. Takey, A. M. Fouad, A. A. Shaker, S. Kaspi, N. Brosch, M. Kretlow, R. Leiva, J. Desmars, B. E. Morgado, N. Morales, M. Vara-Lubiano, P. Santos-Sanz, E. Fernández-Valenzuela, D. Souami, R. Duffard, F. L. Rommel, Y. Kilic, O. Erece, D. Koseoglu, E. Ege, R. Morales, A. Alvarez-Candal, J. L. Rizos, J. M. Gómez-Limón, M. Assafin, R. Vieira-Martins, A. R. Gomes-Júnior, J. I. B. Camargo and J. Lecacheux.
Astronomy & Astrophysics Vol. 676 , page L12
Published online: 18/08/2023
Keywords: occultations ; Kuiper belt: general ; comets: general ; minor planets ; asteroids: individual: Chiron.

08/18/2023

Space.com

Astronomers Discover Connection between Neptune’s Cloudy Weather and 11-Year Solar CycleNeptune is the most distant planet in the Solar System, an ice-giant that boasts an active and chaotic atmosphere. The post Astronomers Discover Connection between Neptune’s Cloudy Weather and 11-Year Solar Cycle appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

08/17/2023

Deep Astronomy

Neptune's clouds have vanished, and the sun may be to blame (video)

08/17/2023

NASA Breaking News

Coverage Set for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 Events, Broadcast, LaunchNASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-7 mission with astronauts to the International Space Station.

08/17/2023

Deep Astronomy

Maui satellite photo shows full scale of deadliest US fire in more than a century

08/17/2023

Deep Astronomy

Take an interstellar cruise into the cosmos in new limited series 'The Space Between' (exclusive)

08/17/2023

Space.com

Highly Unusual Wolf-Rayet Star Will Evolve into Magnetar, Astronomers SayAstronomers from the University of Amsterdam and elsewhere have identified a powerful magnetic field in the Wolf-Rayet star HD 45166, the exposed helium core of a star that has lost its outer layers of hydrogen. The post Highly Unusual Wolf-Rayet Star Will Evolve into Magnetar, Astronomers Say appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

08/17/2023

Deep Astronomy

Satellites watch wildfires rage across Canadian northwest (photos)

08/17/2023