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This Week's Sky at a Glance, June 26 – July 5
The almost-full Moon steps past orange Antares between Friday and Saturday evenings, June 26th and 27th.
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This Week's Sky at a Glance, June 26 – July 5
This Week's Sky at a Glance, June 26 – July 5
The almost-full Moon steps past orange Antares between Friday and Saturday evenings, June 26th and 27th.
where to lookJune Podcast: Dance of the Planets
Sky Tour Podcast
This month’s episode highlights the close pairing of Venus and Jupiter under way in the western sky after sunset. You'll also learn why astronomers are fixated on a star in Corona Borealis — and how to find a huge but dim constellation that will likely be new to you. So grab curiosity and come along on this month’s Sky Tour.
Subscribe NowA Globular Season Surprise
A Globular Season Surprise
The true origins of some globular clusters can give you a new perspective when you're viewing them through your telescope.
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Astronomers often spend their time lost among the stars, but the science of astronomy and the hobby of stargazing are also communal affairs. So, don’t be a stranger—find a group to get involved with today!
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This Month’s Issue
Sky & Telescope Magazine
Explore the astronomy magazine that’s been out of this world for more than 80 years. This month, join us as we check in on the landers and rovers heading to the Moon!
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Issue Highlights
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Dark Clouds of the Summer Milky Way
Akarsh Simha
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How One Year Changed Space Science in America
Hannah Richter
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Narrowband Imaging with Color Cameras
Ron Brecher




















