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The Sky Tonight Update: Geminids Meteor Shower, Dec. 13-14 peak

Dec 12, 20162 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Geminids Meteor Shower, Dec. 13-14 peak

The Geminids is the king of the meteor showers. It is considered by many to be the best shower in the heavens, producing up to 120...

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The Great Red Spot is Changing Shape

Nov 23, 20161 min read

The Great Red Spot is Changing Shape

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is a swirling anticyclonic storm that was previously large enough to fit three Earths inside. However,...

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The Great Red Spot is Changing Shape

Nov 23, 20161 min read

The Great Red Spot is Changing Shape

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is a swirling anticyclonic storm that was previously large enough to fit three Earths inside. However,...

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The Great Red Spot is Changing Shape

Nov 23, 20161 min read

The Great Red Spot is Changing Shape

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is a swirling anticyclonic storm that was previously large enough to fit three Earths inside. However,...

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The Great Red Spot is Changing Shape

Nov 23, 20161 min read

The Great Red Spot is Changing Shape

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is a swirling anticyclonic storm that was previously large enough to fit three Earths inside. However,...

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The Great Red Spot is Changing Shape

Nov 23, 20161 min read

The Great Red Spot is Changing Shape

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is a swirling anticyclonic storm that was previously large enough to fit three Earths inside. However,...

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Nov 17, 20161 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Leonids Meteor Shower, Nov. 17-18 peak

The Leonids is an average meteor shower, producing up to 15 meteors per hour at its peak. This shower is unique in that it has a cyclonic...

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Nov 17, 20161 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Leonids Meteor Shower, Nov. 17-18 peak

The Leonids is an average meteor shower, producing up to 15 meteors per hour at its peak. This shower is unique in that it has a cyclonic...

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Nov 17, 20161 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Leonids Meteor Shower, Nov. 17-18 peak

The Leonids is an average meteor shower, producing up to 15 meteors per hour at its peak. This shower is unique in that it has a cyclonic...

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Nov 17, 20161 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Leonids Meteor Shower, Nov. 17-18 peak

The Leonids is an average meteor shower, producing up to 15 meteors per hour at its peak. This shower is unique in that it has a cyclonic...

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Nov 17, 20161 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Leonids Meteor Shower, Nov. 17-18 peak

The Leonids is an average meteor shower, producing up to 15 meteors per hour at its peak. This shower is unique in that it has a cyclonic...

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Nov 14, 20161 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Supermoon #2, Nov. 14

November 14 will bring the second of three “supermoons” of the year. The Moon will be located on the opposite side of the Earth as the...

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Nov 14, 20161 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Supermoon #2, Nov. 14

November 14 will bring the second of three “supermoons” of the year. The Moon will be located on the opposite side of the Earth as the...

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Nov 14, 20161 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Supermoon #2, Nov. 14

November 14 will bring the second of three “supermoons” of the year. The Moon will be located on the opposite side of the Earth as the...

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Nov 14, 20161 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Supermoon #2, Nov. 14

November 14 will bring the second of three “supermoons” of the year. The Moon will be located on the opposite side of the Earth as the...

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Nov 14, 20161 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Supermoon #2, Nov. 14

November 14 will bring the second of three “supermoons” of the year. The Moon will be located on the opposite side of the Earth as the...

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Nov 4, 20161 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Taurids Meteor Shower, Nov. 4 peak

The Taurids meteor shower is a long-running minor meteor shower producing only about 5-10 meteors per hour. It is unusual in that it...

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Nov 4, 20161 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Taurids Meteor Shower, Nov. 4 peak

The Taurids meteor shower is a long-running minor meteor shower producing only about 5-10 meteors per hour. It is unusual in that it...

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Nov 4, 20161 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Taurids Meteor Shower, Nov. 4 peak

The Taurids meteor shower is a long-running minor meteor shower producing only about 5-10 meteors per hour. It is unusual in that it...

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Nov 4, 20161 min read

The Sky Tonight Update: Taurids Meteor Shower, Nov. 4 peak

The Taurids meteor shower is a long-running minor meteor shower producing only about 5-10 meteors per hour. It is unusual in that it...

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