Venus, Earth and Mars were observed by NASA-ESA Solar Orbiter (Solo) on November 18, 2020. The image was captured from a distance of about 155.7 million miles (250.6 million km). Which is the opposite of our Sun about 93 million miles (150 million km) from Earth. In this image, the …
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Look bigger. | In 2014, when the quarter was flying, many people at northern latitudes were watching the auroras. Photo by Tommy Eliasen. The quadrangular meteor shower is the first major meteor shower of 2021. Unfortunately, a bright weak gibbous moon will illuminate the sky at the expected peak night …
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John Ashley caught this wonderful semantic meteorite in December 2018 in Glacier National Park, Montana. You are likely to catch a groundbreaker in the evening hours. Watch out for them! John said this lasted about 4 seconds and a glowing smoke left the train behind. He commented: “The meteor dusted …
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Click on the name of a planet to know more about its visibility in December 2020: Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Venus, Mercury Try Stellarium for a specific view of the planets from your location. Want to determine the exact planet hike and time? Click here for recommended almanacs Earthsky lunar alend …
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