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Parade of planets 2026

Tomorrow the planets will line up to look at us! Tomorrow, March 1, a real "Grand Parade of the Planets" will take place in the sky, where six celestial bodies will line up in a line, as if for a scarce commodity. Catch this moment right after sunset (approximately from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.),...

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Space “train” above us: catching Starlink this weekend

Space "train" above us: let's catch Starlink this weekend! ​Today and tomorrow, residents of our region will be able to see a spectacular parade of Elon Musk's satellites. Dozens of lights flying in an even string are a real futurism in the night sky! ​🕒 When to look up: ​Today (22.02): at...

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Artificial Intelligence and Astronomy

ESA astronomers decided to save their eyesight and set the AnomalyMatch AI on Hubble's massive 35-year archive. The results were shocking: in just three days (and on a single graphics card!), the neural network sifted through 100 million images. The result of this "spring cleaning": over 800...

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Blood Moon 2025

Good news for Ukrainian night sky watchers: the phenomenon will be visible throughout our country, and you will have time to enjoy it before the curfew begins. 23:55 – end of the penumbral phase. During the full phase, the Moon will take on a deep copper-red color...

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Betelgeuse has a blue satellite

Betelgeuse has always excited my imagination. I thought it had already exploded and clumps of its matter were drifting through space. But it turns out Betelgeuse simply has a blue companion that can affect the six-year cycle of brightness changes of the red star. The companion star was first...

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