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Astronomy & Observing News

A Comet's Big Comeback

Comet LINEAR

Observing

A Saturn-Moon Spectacle

There will be other occultations of Saturn this year — but none with February's prime-time appeal for North American observers.

Juno's irrgular shape

Celestial Objects to Observe

Juno Goes It Alone

Glimpsing Juno during the first half of 2002 will be a challenge.

Astronomy & Observing News

Huge Ice Deposits Found on Mars

A NASA spacecraft has strong evidence that slabs of ice lie buried just below of huge portions of the Martian surface.

Astronomy & Observing News

Will Leonids "Storm" for North America?

A 'meteor's-eye view' shows how Earth will be oriented for the first expected peak of the Leonid shower on November 18, 2001, at about 5 a.m. EST (2 a.m. PST). That's when dynamicists predict that Earth will encounter the most dense region of particles released by Comet Tempel-Tuttle. While the…

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