The full Pink Moon peaks this weekend on Sunday, April 29, at 8:58 p.m. EDT (0058 GMT on April 30), offering a fine view for after-dinner skywatchers in the eastern U.S. New Yorkers will see the nearly full moon rise at 7:31 p.m. EDT. The moon and sun will share the sky for a short […]
Advertisement Sometimes the most amazing discoveries can happen just by chance. Case in point: an international team of astronomers accidentally photographed what they think is a planet in the process of growing bigger, 600 light-years away. The star in question is a binary called CS Cha, located in a star-forming region in the southern constellation of Chamaeleon. […]
Is the Loch Ness monster in a romantic mood? Could it be practicing nighttime maneuvers to avoid the DNA testers from New Zealand skimming water from across the loch in hopes of finding conclusive genetic evidence of its existence? What other reasons might there be for the first known sighting and photograph of what appears […]