The “Blaze Star” T. Coronae Borealis could brighten dramatically this week to shine with the brilliance of the North Star Polaris. Here’s where to look.
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The summer solstice marks the longest day and the start of astronomical summer.
The June Bootids usually produce just a handful of meteors, but this notoriously unpredictable shower has a history of surprise outbursts.
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Short nights and bright stars make the midsummer night sky surprisingly beginner-friendly.
The Fujinon Techno-Stabi TS-L 1640 image-stabilized binoculars are the best for steady stargazing at high magnification. Walmart is selling them for their cheapest ever price but it could jump up at any moment.
The Lagoon Nebula is best spotted in the months surrounding August in the Northern Hemisphere.
The moon will briefly hide Venus during a rare daytime occultation on June 17, visible from parts of North America.