Tag: space

Springtime Leo walks high in the south, springtime Hydra snakes a quarter of the way around the celestial sphere, and the bright Moon aligns with […]

Astronomers have reconstructed a 3D video of hot gas orbiting a stone’s throw away from our galaxy’s central black hole. The post Watch a Hotspot […]

Sky & Telescope met with readers old and new at the annual Northeast Astronomy Forum. The post Sky & Telescope Joins the Northeast Astronomy Forum […]

By linking a family of meteorites on Earth to their relatives in the asteroid belt, scientists have arrived at a new understanding of the giant […]

Maybe everything in the outer solar system is an ocean world. The post How Saturn’s Moon Mimas Might Have Melted appeared first on Sky & […]

The large constellation Vela contains many hidden treasures. The post Sail into the Southern Skies with Vela appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

All the planets now huddle around our line of sight toward the Sun. However, these moonless evenings present us the Spring Triangle, the Great Diamond […]

Researchers might have located the birthplace of 469219 Kamo‘oalewa, a small asteroid that has been described as Earth’s “mini-moon.” The post Earth’s Mini-Moon Linked to […]