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Astro Bob: Forecast — Partly cloudy with a chance for flares
A big sunspot group not only looks amazing (with the proper protection) but may spark aurora-sightings in the coming week.
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Astro Bob: May flowers herald return of summer Milky Way
About the time you're thinking of going to bed, something grand is rising in the eastern sky — a ribbon of more than 100 billion stars.
May 19, 2022 04:26 PM
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Astro Bob: Skywatchers savor darkly beautiful eclipse
The forecast held true, with a very dark moon during totality. The likely culprit? Volcanic dust.
May 16, 2022 02:56 PM
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Astro Bob: Ready, set, go — space station marathon begins
The space station will make multiple, bright passes this week. And don't forget — we have a total lunar eclipse Sunday night, May 15.
May 15, 2022 03:57 PM
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Astro Bob: Doughnut of the deeps! First peeps of Milky Way's black hole
Astronomers release the first photos of the monster, gyrating black hole at the heart of the galaxy.
May 12, 2022 11:54 AM
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: Watch a colorful total lunar eclipse Sunday night, May 15-16
We have a complete viewing guide for you. Observers should be alert for an unusually dark eclipse because of the recent Tonga volcanic eruption.
May 11, 2022 03:45 PM
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: Mars Perseverance rover photographs eerie crash scene
It looks for all the world like a spaceship crashed on Mars. Find out what really happened.
May 08, 2022 05:09 PM
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: See meteors from Halley's Comet and a bright supernova in Virgo
The annual Eta Aquariid meteor shower happens this week. Have a scope? You might be able to spot an exploding star.
May 04, 2022 01:16 PM
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: Gossamer moon joins Mercury on May 2
The two-day-old crescent lines up with Mercury and the Pleiades Monday night. A bright comet was supposed to join the scene, but it recently disintegrated.
May 02, 2022 05:26 PM
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: Booming fireball drops meteorites near Natchez
Hunters find meteorites after a brilliant fireball streaked over Mississippi on April 27.
May 01, 2022 02:40 PM
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: Watch Jupiter and Venus 'fuse' on Saturday
The two brightest planets in the morning sky nearly merge into one this weekend. The aurora's also lurking about, and Mercury glides by the Pleiades.
April 28, 2022 02:56 PM
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: Oh, how pretty! Venus, Jupiter, slender moon converge at dawn
About an hour before sunrise Wednesday, April 27, the two brightest planets and waning moon scrunch together in the southeastern sky.
April 26, 2022 11:00 AM
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Bob King
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Astro Bob: Perseverance Mars rover sees remarkable solar eclipse
Watch the tiny moon Phobos cross the sun in this amazing video.
April 24, 2022 03:09 PM
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Bob King
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