Astronomers may have spotted two planets in the same orbit. Plus, an unidentified source has been beaming out radio waves every 22 minutes. And three distant galaxies might actually be dark stars.
Dust is usually the product of generations of star formation. So what is all this dust doing in the early universe, just a few hundred million years after the Big Bang?
In late twilight, look about a fist at arm's length above the Moon for Beta Leonis. Tomorrow night, look for Venus about three fists to the Moon's lower right. Faint Mercury, fainter Regulus, and Mars form a straight diagonal line a little way above Venus.
Count on our Sky Tour podcast to help you get the most out your casual stargazing. It’s a fun and informative way to introduce yourself to the nighttime sky!
Huge telescopes, astronomy lectures, nightscape photography workshops, camping onsite under dark, dark skies during the Perseids Meteor Shower, food truck, giveaways, and more!