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Spring in the northern hemisphere brings with it the promise for the Lyrids, the first good meteor shower of the season.
The show is best viewed from the Northern Hemisphere, and an average of 15 to 20 Lyrid meteors per hour may be seen when it ...
As we move through the year and check celestial events off the calendar, there are still six meteor showers left to see in ...
When the North Pole tilts toward the sun, it's summer in the Northern Hemisphere ... as the sun's annual journey through the constellations of the zodiac carries it across the celestial equator ...
Summer beckons us all year long with the promise of swimming pools, ice cream trucks, and relaxing in the shade. For the Northern Hemisphere, the official summer season starts on June 20 or 21 ...
The Plough, sometimes known as The Big Dipper, is one of the most famous asterisms in the northern hemisphere ... constellation of Cygnus are extensions of this cross shape. 2. Throughout summer ...
The Lyrid meteor showers in the northern hemisphere are forecasted to reach ... sky where the Lyrids appear to come from, is near the constellation Lyra, the harp. With many years of sighted ...
During the Northern Hemisphere’s summer solstice, the upper half of the earth is tilted in toward the sun, creating the longest day and shortest night of the year. This solstice falls between ...