The Night Sky This Week

The Night Sky This Week

This week, witness the spectacle of the crescent moon alongside Mars as shooting stars cascade through the night sky. getty Every Monday, I curate the most remarkable celestial events happening in the northern hemisphere (mid-northern latitudes) for the upcoming week. Make sure to check my main feed for more comprehensive articles on stargazing, astronomy, eclipses, …

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This Week’s Night Sky Delights

This Week’s Night Sky Delights

In an unusual conjunction, the planets Jupiter (L), Venus (C), and Mercury (R) are seen over the Wupatki pueblo ruin at Wupatki National Monument in Flagstaff, Arizona, on May 24, 2013. AFP via Getty Images Every Monday, I curate the northern hemisphere’s standout celestial events for the upcoming week. However, make sure to check my …

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This Week’s Night Sky

This Week’s Night Sky

Noctilucent (“night shining”) clouds form from ice crystals in the mesosphere. getty Every Monday, I curate the celestial highlights of the northern hemisphere (mid-northern latitudes) for the upcoming week. However, make sure to visit my main feed for more comprehensive articles on stargazing, astronomy, eclipses, and other related topics. The Night Sky This Week: July …

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