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Perseid Meteor Shower Poses Minimal Risk to Spacewalking Astronauts
The Perseid meteor shower may dazzle skywatchers during its peak tonight, but it poses no threat to astronauts in space, NASA says.
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Spectacular Meteor Shower and Rare Planet Alignment Coincide
The Perseid meteor shower and a rare planet alignment both occur this week.
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Perseid Meteor Shower Unleashes Bright Fireball
The Perseid meteor shower is peaking this week and announced its annual August arrival with a bright fireball over Alabama, NASA officials say.
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Excellent Perseid Meteor Shower Expected Aug. 11-13
This reliable annual meteor shower should put on a very strong display this year.
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Look Up! Rare 3-Planet Sky Triangle Plus Stellar Meteor Shower
This weekend marks the peak of a beautiful alignment of the planets Venus, Mars and Saturn in the evening sky. This impressive gathering comes ahead of the annual Perseid meteor shower, a shooting star fest that will be at its best Aug. 11 to 13.
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Looking for the Moon? It Rises at Dawn
Many stargazers enjoy the challenge of spotting the moon in the evening twilight sky as soon after its dark new moon phase as possible. But this month, moon lovers should rise at dawn.
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Check It Out: Planetary Triangle Forming in the Evening Sky
A trio of planets converging in the night sky this week to give casual skywatchers the perfect chance to see Mars, Venus and Saturn.
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Three Bright Planets Visible in Night Sky Triangle
A spectacular gathering of three of the brightest planets will be the chief celestial attraction in the evening sky during the next couple of weeks.
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First Person: False Alarm Leads to Once-in-a-Lifetime Shooting Star
A bright fireball streaks through the Phoenix sky, spotted fortuitously.
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Summer Meteor Shower Season in Full Swing
For skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere, late summer is usually regarded as the prime meteor-viewing season.
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July's Full Moon Rises Sunday With 'Sea Goat'
July's full moon, known as the Hay Moon, will rise on Sunday night and be visible in the constellation Capricornus.
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Night Sky's Great Globular Cluster Visible In Telescopes
A fascinating deep sky object called the Great Globular Cluster can currently be found in telescopes looking nearly overhead on clear summer nights.
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