Exact time to see the Pink Moon, 'fireball' meteor showers and other spectacular night sky events in April
April marks the last time to see Jupiter at its best before its observing window closes. On Tuesday evening (April 1), ...
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April 2025: What’s in the sky this month? Jupiter and Mars remain prominent, while Venus, Mercury, and Saturn rule the morning skies
The planets offer exciting views in April for both night owls and early risers. Plus, the Lyrid meteor shower peaks in ...
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Astronomers stunned to find Saturn has 128 more moons in rare discovery
Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4d
Check Out Neptune’s Beautiful Auroras, Captured for the First Time by the James Webb Space Telescope
Scientists suspected the ice giant hosted auroras—and had already observed them on Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. But an ...
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Auroras captured on Neptune for the first time, thanks to the Webb Telescope
James Webb Space Telescope captures Neptune’s auroras, revealing new details about its atmosphere and magnetism.
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When's the next 'parade of planets'? The past, present and future of planetary alignments
Prior to 2040, the last planetary quintuplet occurred in the year 1186, and according to Uptain, records show that the close ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4h
From Worlds That Look Like Cotton Candy to Others Covered in Volcanoes, These Are the Strangest and Most Captivating Exoplanets
Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...
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1st images of elusive auroras on Neptune revealed by James Webb Space Telescope
"It was so stunning to not just see the auroras, but the detail and clarity of the signature really shocked me." ...
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Complex Patterns Of Volatile Gas Found Circulating Around Uranus
Astronomers are interested in how this tilt affects the atmosphere of Uranus, as well as how the atmosphere works there in ...
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Neptune’s Long-Hidden Auroras Are Captured for the First Time–While Revealing a New Mystery
NASA’s Webb Space Telescope was finally able to capture bright auroras on Neptune—the most distant planet in our solar system ...
'Moon King' of Solar System: Saturn Gains 128 New Satellites Taking Its Total to 274
Saturn has surpassed Jupiter, which has 95 known moons, with the new sightings. Uranus (28), and Neptune (16) are still ...
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Jupiter News
Dec. 9, 2024 — A NASA Hubble Space Telescope observation program called OPAL (Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy) obtains long-term baseline observations of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune in ...