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When and where you can see the Eta Aquariids meteor shower peak
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Get ready for one of the best meteor showers of the year, astronomy fans: the Eta Aquariids are about to peak, according ...
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, debris of Halley’s comet, peaks this weekend. Here’s how to see it
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Eta Aquarid meteor shower, remnants of Halley’s comet, peaks this weekend. And with just a waning crescent moon ...
‘Venus Eclipse’ Opens For ‘Great North American Eclipse:’ The Sky This Week
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Bangkok on March 24, 2023, following a lunar occultation of the second planet from the sun. (Photo by Jack TAYLOR / AFP) ...
365 days of satellite images show Earth’s seasons changing from space (video)
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For those of us in the northern hemisphere, the recent chirping of birds and blooming of flowers are welcome signs that spring ...
What the vernal equinox has to do with spring
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Spring has almost sprung; The vernal equinox, the official start date for the season in the Northern Hemisphere, arrives on Tuesday, March ...
A ‘devil comet’ is set to swing by the sun and could be visible during the eclipse
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A “devil comet” known for its occasional outbursts is currently visible in the night sky, and lucky stargazers may even be able ...
Climate change is shrinking snowpack in many places, study shows. And it will get worse
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DENVER (AP) — River basins around the world that were once regularly snowbound are increasingly seeing their snowpack shrink and climate change ...
2023 in photos: Extreme climate
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(Reuters) – Extreme weather featured in headlines frequently in 2023. Drought dried up lakes, record heat sparked wildfires, rains turned streets into ...
