SpaceWeather.com -- News and information about meteor showers, solar flares, auroras, and near-Earth asteroids

SpaceWeather.com -- News and information about meteor showers, solar flares, auroras, and near-Earth asteroids:

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Last night, Jupiter and the Moon gathered together only a few degrees apart for a bright and beautiful conjunction. Just in case the neighbors weren't paying attention, "Sasenka J." of Trondheim, Norway, offered some guidance:
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SpaceWeather.com -- News and information about meteor showers, solar flares, auroras, and near-Earth asteroids

SpaceWeather.com -- News and information about meteor showers, solar flares, auroras, and near-Earth asteroids: "HUNTER'S MOON: There's a full Moon tonight and according to folklore it has a special name--the Hunter's Moon. It gets its name from Native American hunters who tracked and killed their prey by autumn moonlight, stockpiling food for the winter ahead. This year's Hunter's Moon is beautifully close to the planet Jupiter. [sky maps: Oct. 11, 12, 13]"

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Sunspot Breakthrough - NASA Science

Sunspot Breakthrough - NASA Science:


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Asteroid Flyby Yields New Thinking - News Blog - SkyandTelescope.com

Asteroid Flyby Yields New Thinking - News Blog - SkyandTelescope.com

Remanzacco Observatory - Comets & Neo: Bright Sungrazing Comet on July 05, 2011

Remanzacco Observatory - Comets & Neo: Bright Sungrazing Comet on July 05, 2011