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A list of future observable astronomical events. [1] These are by no means all events, but only the notable or rare ones. In particular, it does not include solar eclipses or lunar eclipses unless otherwise notable, as they are far too numerous to list (see below for articles with lists of all these). Nor does it list astronomical events that ...
A nova is an astronomical event in which a star experiences a sudden and dramatic increase in brightness — sometimes as much as 100,000 times its normal level. This results in a “new” star ...
Here are the can’t-miss astronomical events of the coming year. January-February: A planet parade. As 2025 begins, you can easily spot four planets in the evening sky. Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and ...
If this astronomical event gives you déjà vu, it may be because there was already a new moon on Dec. 1, therefore making this particular lunation extremely rare. In fact, it's nicknamed the ...
Astronomical events are celestial body events such as eclipses, novae or planetary collisions studied by the scientific discipline of astronomy, whereas "astronomy events" refers to social events such as academic meetings, conferences and other such newsworthy occasions relating to astronomy.
The host galaxy for AT2018hyz is 2MASS J10065085+0141342, known as LEDA 3119592 or 2dFGRS TGN421Z052, located at redshift z = 0.04573. [5] It is classified as a dormant post starburst galaxy or a type E+A galaxy. [6]
Feb. 22, 2024: Venus and Mars conjunction. February's astronomical event isn't exactly the most rare. Venus and Mars are conjunct, meaning they get very close to each other in the sky about once a ...
Considered by NASA as "one of the most beautiful showers of the year," the Orionids are the latest astronomical event this month, which already has included a strong solar storm that led to ...