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What to know about the winter solstice, plus when to see the next meteor shower

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What to know about the winter solstice, plus when to see the next meteor shower

The real scoop on Monday’s planetary parade

The real scoop on Monday’s planetary parade

How to watch the ‘Five Planets’ align in Monday’s night sky

How to watch the ‘Five Planets’ align in Monday’s night sky

June brings a rare planetary parade

June brings a rare planetary parade

‘Totally spectacular’: All eyes on night sky as Jupiter, Saturn inch closer

‘Totally spectacular’: All eyes on night sky as Jupiter, Saturn inch closer

Astronomers have found two new planets that could potentially support life

Astronomers have found two new planets that could potentially support life

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Look up: Summer brings parade of planets, astronomy events around DC

Look up: Summer brings parade of planets, astronomy events around DC

March marks start of spring, parade of planets in night sky

March marks start of spring, parade of planets in night sky

Venus prepares to pass Pleiades

Venus prepares to pass Pleiades

Ceres to Venus: What to watch for in the sky

Ceres to Venus: What to watch for in the sky

Green comet, bright planets visible in the night sky

Green comet, bright planets visible in the night sky

Fire and ice: Supernova and vapor in space

Fire and ice: Supernova and vapor in space

A planetary trio will waltz in the western sky

A planetary trio will waltz in the western sky

Billions and billions of planets in the universe

Billions and billions of planets in the universe

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