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Lyrids hit peak activity in April: How to see the first meteor shower of spring
In the days ahead, stargazers will have a chance to witness some Lyrid meteors before the shower hits its peak in activity ...
Take back the night: Establishing a "right to darkness" could save our night skies
"Just as blue sunlight scatters in the Earth's atmosphere and makes the sun look slightly less blue, light from a strong blue ...
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Night sky, April 2025: What you can see tonight [maps]
Find out what's up in your night sky during April 2025 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide. Looking for a telescope for the next night sky event? We recommend the Celestron ...
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The brightest planets in April's night sky: How to see them (and when)
Related: Night sky, April 2025: What you can see tonight [maps] Read more: Best telescopes for seeing planets in 2025 Want to see planets up close in the night sky? The Celestron NexStar 4SE is ...