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April 2026: What's in the sky this month? Venus and Uranus meet, and the Lyrid meteor shower peaks

Exciting planetary action takes place this month. Venus and Uranus vie for attention and lie close to each other in late April. Jupiter offers a lot to observe through a telescope, particularly events ...

Subaru Telescope sheds light on Jupiter Trojan asteroids' color mystery

Observations conducted with the Subaru Telescope and its first-generation wide-field camera, Suprime-Cam, have revealed new ...

SC skies will shine with a pink moon, meteor shower & more soon. Here’s when

The night sky in April will be full of amazing sights, including a pink moon, a meteor shower, Venus and Jupiter visible with ...
Seattle Times

Stargazing guide 2026: Eclipses, meteor showers and planetary parades

The night sky promises Seattle an array of celestial wonders this year, one of which is a six-planet parade Saturday. It’s hard to articulate what exactly it is about the night sky that we find so ...

Another day, another meteor. 5 states report fireball sighting.

The meteor, which was spotted by eyewitnesses in multiple East Coast states, traveled for over 100 miles through the upper ...
Subaru Telescope

The Subaru Telescope Sheds Light on the "Color Mystery" of Jupiter Trojan Asteroids ― Insights from Suprime-Cam's Final Night of Observations ―

Observations conducted with the Subaru Telescope and its first-generation wide-field camera, Suprime-Cam, have revealed new ...