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<itunes:summary>When you head outdoors tonight, take Sky & Telescope's Sky Tour astronomy podcast with you for a guided tour to the night sky. Learn what constellations are visible, find out where and when you'll see the planets, and catch each month's celestial highlights, from meteor showers to eclipses.</itunes:summary> |
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alan MacRobert]]></dc:creator> |
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<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 10:09:00 +0000</pubDate> |
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<description><![CDATA[<p>The bright Moon shines over Jupiter, Pollux and Castor on Friday evening the 2nd, then<br /> |
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<p>The post <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/observing-news/this-weeks-sky-at-a-glance-january-2-11/">This Week's Sky at a Glance, January 2 – 11</a> appeared first on <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org">Sky & Telescope</a>.</p> |
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<title>The Best Meteor Showers in 2026</title> |
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alan MacRobert]]></dc:creator> |
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 23:50:27 +0000</pubDate> |
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<description><![CDATA[<p>The Quadrantids and Eta Aquariids will have Moon trouble in 2026, but the beloved Perseids and Geminids should be glorious.</p> |
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<p>The post <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/the-best-meteor-showers-in-2026/">The Best Meteor Showers in 2026</a> appeared first on <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org">Sky & Telescope</a>.</p> |
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<title>January Podcast: Jupiter and Orion</title> |
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<link>https://skyandtelescope.org/observing/astronomy-podcasts/sky-tour-podcast-january-2026/</link> |
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[J. Kelly Beatty]]></dc:creator> |
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 08:08:00 +0000</pubDate> |
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<description><![CDATA[<p>In this month’s episode, start with one of the year’s best meteor showers, then spend some time with Jupiter, and check out a mythical queen and hunter who have ego problems. So bundle up, grab your curiosity, and come along on this month’s Sky Tour.</p> |
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<p>The post <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org/observing/astronomy-podcasts/sky-tour-podcast-january-2026/">January Podcast: Jupiter and Orion</a> appeared first on <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org">Sky & Telescope</a>.</p> |
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<itunes:subtitle>In this month’s episode, start with one of the year’s best meteor showers, then spend some time with Jupiter, and check out a mythical queen and hunter who have ego problems. So bundle up, grab your curiosity, and come along on this month’s Sky Tour.</itunes:subtitle> |
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<itunes:summary>Let’s go on a 13-minute tour of “what’s up” in the June nighttime sky. This month we’ll celebrate the Sun’s solstice; follow the Moon through all its phases and close encounters; track down a couple of faint constellations; and shine a spotlight on the star Arcturus. So grab your curiosity, and come along on this month’s Sky Tour episode.</itunes:summary> |
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<itunes:author>American Astronomical Society</itunes:author> |
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<itunes:title>January Podcast: Jupiter and Orion</itunes:title> |
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<title>Tour 15 of the Brightest Stars on New Year's Eve (VIDEO)</title> |
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<link>https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/tour-15-of-the-brightest-stars-on-new-years-eve-video/</link> |
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Scott Levine]]></dc:creator> |
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<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate> |
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<category><![CDATA[Meet the Stars]]></category> |
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Tour 15 of the sky's brightest stars all in one night on this New Year's Eve! This interactive Worldwide Telescope video will show you the way.</p> |
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<p>The post <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/tour-15-of-the-brightest-stars-on-new-years-eve-video/">Tour 15 of the Brightest Stars on New Year's Eve (VIDEO)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org">Sky & Telescope</a>.</p> |
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<title>Passing Baby Stars Lock Arms in Rare Astronomical Find</title> |
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Abha Jain]]></dc:creator> |
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:01:57 +0000</pubDate> |
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Astronomers have discovered a bridge of gas and dust between two protostars, the signature of a close encounter 15,000 years ago.</p> |
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<p>The post <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/passing-baby-stars-lock-arms-in-rare-astronomical-find/">Passing Baby Stars Lock Arms in Rare Astronomical Find</a> appeared first on <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org">Sky & Telescope</a>.</p> |
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<title>Spaceflight for Astronomy — A Look Back and Ahead</title> |
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<link>https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/spaceflight-for-astronomy-a-look-back-and-ahead/</link> |
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Dickinson]]></dc:creator> |
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate> |
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<description><![CDATA[<p>The highlights of spaceflight in 2025 have included missions to explore the Moon, Mars, and the Sun — and more is coming in the New Year.</p> |
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<p>The post <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/spaceflight-for-astronomy-a-look-back-and-ahead/">Spaceflight for Astronomy — A Look Back and Ahead</a> appeared first on <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org">Sky & Telescope</a>.</p> |
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<title>This Week's Sky at a Glance, December 26 – January 4</title> |
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<link>https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/observing-news/this-weeks-sky-at-a-glance-december-26-january-4/</link> |
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alan MacRobert]]></dc:creator> |
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 09:52:00 +0000</pubDate> |
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Jupiter nears opposition. The waxing Moon pairs with Saturn, then guides the way to the fine telescopic double star Gamma Arietis. Later it passes the Pleiades.</p> |
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<p>The post <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/observing-news/this-weeks-sky-at-a-glance-december-26-january-4/">This Week's Sky at a Glance, December 26 – January 4</a> appeared first on <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org">Sky & Telescope</a>.</p> |
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<title>How To Start with Your New Telescope</title> |
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<link>https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-resources/stargazing-basics/how-to-start-out-with-your-new-telescope/</link> |
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alan MacRobert]]></dc:creator> |
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2025 09:35:00 +0000</pubDate> |
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<category><![CDATA[DIY: Astronomy Projects & Guidance]]></category> |
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<description><![CDATA[<p>How to start sky exploring with that new telescope. How to set it up right, other key things to know -- and great cosmic immensities to start finding tonight.</p> |
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<p>The post <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-resources/stargazing-basics/how-to-start-out-with-your-new-telescope/">How To Start with Your New Telescope</a> appeared first on <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org">Sky & Telescope</a>.</p> |
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Colin Stuart]]></dc:creator> |
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<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate> |
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Astronomers are trying to determine if they've witnessed a complex stellar explosion or a relatively ordinary supernova.</p> |
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<p>The post <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/did-astronomers-see-a-star-explode-twice/">Did Astronomers See a Star Explode Twice?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org">Sky & Telescope</a>.</p> |
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bob King]]></dc:creator> |
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:57:27 +0000</pubDate> |
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<category><![CDATA[OB association]]></category> |
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<category><![CDATA[Orion Nebula]]></category> |
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Waves of recent star formation have made Orion winter's most scintillating constellation. You can see how it all came to be.</p> |
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<p>The post <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/explore-orions-massive-new-stars-with-binoculars/">Explore Orion's Massive New Stars with Binoculars</a> appeared first on <a href="https://skyandtelescope.org">Sky & Telescope</a>.</p> |
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