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The Moon and Jupiter over the Alps
What are those bright lights in the sky ahead?
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Lenticular Clouds over Mount Etna
What's happening above that volcano?
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The Conjunction of the 46p/wirtanen comet, the hyades cluster and the Pleiades cluster
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: The Hill, The Moon, and Saturn
Last Sunday when the Moon was young its sunlit crescent hung low near the western horizon at sunset.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: The Last Days of Venus as the Evening Star
That's not a young crescent Moon poised above the hills along the western horizon at sunset.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Total Solar Eclipse Shadow from a Balloon
Where were you during the Great American Eclipse of 2017?
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Moon and Venus over Cannon Beach
What's that spot next to the Moon? Venus.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Reflections of Venus and Moon
Posing near the western horizon, a brilliant evening star and slender young crescent shared reflections in a calm sea last Thursday after sunset.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Clouds, Birds, Moon, Venus
Sometimes the sky above can become quite a show. In early September of 2010, for example, the Moon and Venus converged, creating quite a sight by itself for sky enthusiasts around the globe
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Forgotten Boat
A conjunction of Jupiter, Mars, and Saturn appears near the center of the milky way as viewed from Lake Urmia.
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