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Moon viewing guide: What to look for on the lunar surface

By All About Space magazine last updated

Reference Our ultimate guide to observing the moon will help you plan your next skywatching venture whether it be exploring the lunar seas or the many craters that blanket the landscape.

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A large bright streak of light across the star-studded background with the aurora borealis shining below as a ribbon of green light.

Taurid meteor shower 2024: When, where and how to see it

By Daisy Dobrijevic last updated

Reference The Taurid meteor shower is composed of two streams known as the Southern Taurids and the Northern Taurids. We explore this impressive shower in more detail here.

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The Celestron NexStar 8SE telescope with orange tube and black keypad on a purple starry background with a blue space.com logo in the top left corner.

Save $300 on the best-motorized telescope before Black Friday

By Jase Parnell-Brookes published

Deals The Celestron NexStar 8SE is on offer for $300 off ahead of Black Friday, which is cheaper than when it was on offer over Prime Day.

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Beaverlab TW2

Beaverlab Finder TW2 AI-enhanced telescope review

By Tantse Walter published

Review Beaverlab claims that this inexpensive AI-powered telescope will let you capture the cosmos in stunning 4K — we put it to the test.

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A thin orange circle larger than the image circles a small three quarter moon and a point above labeled Saturn. to blue lines meet at an obtuse angle to the right of the moon.

Saturn and the moon put on a celestial show Sunday night. Here's how to see it

By Joe Rao published

Saturn gets close to the moon tonight, and some skywatchers in Florida, Central America and South America will see the ringed planet briefly disappear behind our lunar companion.

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Large statues of giant heads stand on a grassy hillside beneath a night sky illuminated with brilliant yellows and oranges from the Milky Way, masked by the cosmic shadow of space among the stars.

Milky Way swirls over famous Easter Island statues in stunning photo

By Josh Dinner published

The Moai statues of Easter Island have some of the best views of the night sky on Earth.

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Hawk Endurance ED 10x42

Hawke Endurance ED 10x42 monocular review

By Matt Morris published

Review With its purposeful design, does the Hawke Endurance live up to its good looks?

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The HTC Vive Pro 2 headset in black and blue on a dark blue planet background with the space.com logo in the top left corner.

Save $300 on the HTC VIVE Pro 2 VR headset, the best high-resolution option

By Alexander Cox published

Deals You can save $300 on this early Black Friday VR headset deal as the HTC VIVE Pro 2 headset, the best high-resolution model out there, is on offer.

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Best external hard drives 2024: Top HDD and SSD models

By Tantse Walter last updated

Buying Guide Our round-up of the best external hard drives gives you plenty of options for storing your files safely.

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a pink hazy sky looms over a low grassy horizon, with thin blue lines tracing faint points to show constellations. A small crescent moon hangs near the center, circled with venus inside a thin orange circle.

See the moon snuggle up to Venus after sunset tonight

By Joe Rao published

Monday evening (Nov. 4), the night before Election Day, will bring a lovely celestial display involving the two brightest objects in the nighttime sky: the moon and Venus.

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