Friday, November 4, 2016

EarthSky News - Nov 4 - Gateway to Hell, Meteorite on Mars


November 4

Watch for Taurid Fireballs!

Tonight … Watch for Taurid fireballs!

Maybe you've been watching for them already. A nominal peak of the shower is tonight, and the North and South Taurids are overlapping now.

Friday FAQ: What's that UFO-looking cloud?

Sometimes people report them as UFOs, but they're called hole-punch clouds and they're made by jets.  More info, plus pics!

Close-up on Auriga the Charioteer

Come to know Auriga's bright star Capella and the little asterism called The Kids.

Star of the week: Al Risha knots Fishes of Pisces

The star Al Risha in Pisces is not bright.  But - at the tip of the graceful V in Pisces - it's very noticeable.  

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SKY ALERT

Tonight … Watch for Taurid fireballs!
These meteors radiate from the V-shaped Face of the Bull in the constellation Taurus.

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