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Cloud shadow mystery … solved?
We published a photo last Tuesday, showing a mountain's shadow. We wondered what caused it. Now - with the help of the EarthSky community - the mystery may be solved.
November 12, 2017
Bright meteor!
The North Taurid meteor shower is peaking around now. It tends to produce a lot of fireballs, or very bright meteors. Keep watching! The shower is sparse, but it goes all month.
November 11, 2017
Birds and sun, New Delhi, India
C.B. Devgun wrote that it was a foggy morning in New Delhi - November 8, 2017 - when he captured this photo.
November 9, 2017
November sunset over Stainforth, UK
Graham Telford captured this sunset while he was fishing at Stainforth, a village in the United Kingdom.
November 8, 2017
See it! Full Hunter’s Moon
This weekend's Hunter's Moon, as captured by EarthSky friends around the world. Thank you to all who submitted photos!
November 4, 2017
Asteroids photobomb distant galaxies
The Hubble Space Telescope captured nearby asteroids photobombing distant galaxies
November 4, 2017
Flying Horse over Cusco, Peru
If you travel from the Northern to the Southern Hemisphere, or vice versa, you'll see familiar constellations. But their location in the sky will be shifted in surprising and delightful ways.
November 1, 2017
Boo! Halloween star trails
When your camera stays fixed as the stars move throughout the night, you get a photo of what are called star trails. Then ... just add pumpkins.
October 31, 2017
Smokey sunset skies over Italy
These swirling, intense red sunset skies are due to ongoing wildfires in northern Italy.
October 30, 2017
