9 night sky events to see in June, from a ‘strawberry moon’ to an ultra-close planetary conjunction

Summer stargazing begins with some spectacular sights, including the hyped conjunction of Jupiter and Venus, which get close ...
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Animal astronomers: A bird’s eye view of the night sky

Humans have a complicated relationship with the night. We schedule most of our important tasks in the daylight hours, reserving the darkness for rest, relaxation, and, on clear nights, wonder. For ...
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Fireflies are lighting up the night sky in unusual numbers this summer for a beautiful reason

Fireflies Are Lighting Up the Night Sky in Unusual Numbers This Summer for a Beautiful Reason ...