7 night sky events to see in April, from a meteor shower to the ‘pink moon’
The moon dims, the meteors fly, and the planets dance—these are the most exciting celestial events happening this month.
April stargazing highlights: Night skies light up with Pink Moon, Lyrid meteor shower
Skywatchers across the U.S. are in for a treat this month as two notable celestial events – the Pink Moon and the peak of the ...
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City targets light pollution with ‘dark sky’ law
For Palo Alto's conservationists, the adoption of a "dark sky" law is a bright idea that is long overdue. But as the City ...
April skygazing: A pink micromoon, the Lyrid meteor shower, and more
In North America, the galaxy will become visible 41° above the north-eastern horizon at around 8:30 p.m. EDT, and continue ...
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When and where to witness the Northern Lights in the UK tonight after spectacular display
Britons were treated to the spectacular sight of the northern lights – or aurora – lighting ... open image in gallery The sky is filled with colour from the aurora borealis at St Mary's ...
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2 major meteor showers will light up night sky in April and May 2025
The radiant is the point in the sky from which meteors appear to originate. The Eta Aquariids meteor shower starts producing shooting stars as early as April 20 and as late as May 21, according to ...
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Stunning pictures show Northern Lights over Merseyside
Shona Mckay also managed to capture the lights in WestVale, Kirkby on her phone. Her picture showed the sky lit up green. The night sky phenomenon, also known as the aurora borealis, is caused by ...
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Northern Lights seen across Scotland as experts pinpoint next time sky gazers can catch display
Scots have been treated to a spectacular display of the Northern Lights across various locations this week, and more could be in store for lucky sky gazers hoping to catch sight of the awe ...
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Bangkok felt like a city caught off guard when chaos erupted with earthquake
In a city where lives are lived, there were suddenly incongruous sights in the sky - pools overflowing ... we were engulfed with dust, the light already fading as specialist bulldozers were ...
Palo Alto to consider new 'dark sky' ordinance to reduce light pollution. But how far will it go?
The city of Palo Alto is considering new rules to cut out light pollution and they could go so far as a 10 p.m. curfew on all outdoor lights. Reportedly - 80% of Americans can't see the Milky Way ...
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Via Lucis (Way of the Light)
Reflection: Let us walk this pilgrimage of faith, the Via Lucis, as daughters and sons of the light and as witnesses ... Suddenly there came from the sky a noise like a strong driving wind ...
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Starlink satellite train: how to see and track it in the night sky
On clear nights, you may spot these satellites as they streak across the sky, resembling a string of bright, evenly spaced lights. While these satellites concern astronomers due to their impact on ...