How Venus Ended Up with a Mini-Moon Named Zoozve (skyandtelescope.org)
A quasi-satellite of Venus has just received an unusual name.
Asteroid Will Cover Betelgeuse, May Reveal Its Visible Surface (skyandtelescope.org)
Dead Stars Come to Life This Halloween (skyandtelescope.org)
Next Saturday morning, around 9 AM, a "Ring of Fire" Solar Eclipse passes through central and southern Oregon (skyandtelescope.org)
A solar eclipse will soon grace the skies over the Americas. On Saturday, October 14, 2023, the Moon will cross in front of the Sun, covering at most 90% of it — the remaining 10% will appear as a blazing “ring of fire” around the Moon’s black silhouette.
Next Saturday morning, around 9 AM, a "Ring of Fire" Solar Eclipse passes through central and southern Oregon (skyandtelescope.org)
A solar eclipse will soon grace the skies over the Americas. On Saturday, October 14, 2023, the Moon will cross in front of the Sun, covering at most 90% of it — the remaining 10% will appear as a blazing “ring of fire” around the Moon’s black silhouette.
Astronomers Find Strange Star Is a Powerful Magnet (skyandtelescope.org)
Unintended Satellite Emission May Harm Radio Astronomy (skyandtelescope.org)
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If Earth were a penny, Antares would be the length of a basketball court! (skyandtelescope.org)
We noticed a bright twinkling red star around 10:15 pm GMT-4 about 20° (complete estimate) above the horizon to the SE as seen from east coast USA. I googled it and matched up the rest of Scorpio that was visible, and thought I'd share some cool facts about Antares :)
Nueva investigación sugiere que el exoplaneta K2-18b puede ser en realidad un planeta rico en gas sin superficie habitable en lugar de un mundo acuático habitable (skyandtelescope.org) Spanish
