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Comet ATLAS G3 in the sunset’s glow: Pics here!
Comet ATLAS G3 is near the sun just after sunset until about January 20 for those in the Northern Hemisphere. Here are some of the first pics of the comet!
January 21, 2025
Leo P and a host of other galaxies
Researchers used the Webb Space Telescope to reveal patterns of star formation in a dwarf galaxy, Leo P. The image captured many other galaxies too.
January 21, 2025
Last night’s moon blotted out Saturn. Pics here!
The moon blotted out Saturn last night, in an event called an "occultation" by astronomers. See photos here from the EarthSky community.
January 5, 2025
Deep-sky photos for December 2024: Editor’s picks
Enjoy this gallery of deep-sky photos for December 2024 from our EarthSky community. If you have a great photo to share, send it in. We love to see them!
January 2, 2025
EarthSky’s top photos from 2024: See them here!
See the top photos from 2024 submitted by our EarthSky community. We had an amazing year for skywatchers, from auroras to comets to a total solar eclipse.
December 22, 2024
Spend Christmas with Comet A3 through the Virtual Telescope
Spend Christmas with Comet A3 in this live feed from the Virtual Telescope Project! Plus see more fantastic images here from community members around the world.
December 22, 2024
Personal solstices from the EarthSky community
Some people like to mark the solstice with a special sunset view, or marking of shadows, or party! Personal solstices from the EarthSky community, here.
December 20, 2024
See the best northern lights photos of 2024
The blog Capture the Atlas announced its 2024 Northern Lights Photographer of the Year contest. See 10 of the best northern lights photos here.
December 8, 2024
Deep-sky photos for November 2024: Editor’s picks
Enjoy this gallery of deep-sky photos for November 2024 from our EarthSky community. If you have a great photo to share, send it in. We love to see them!
December 6, 2024
Citizen scientists study Jupiter’s storms using Juno images
Citizen scientists helped classify Jupiter's storms to get a better understanding of how such vortices change over time. See images here.
November 8, 2024
