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A calendar of the best and brightest night-sky happenings.
This week we have two well-timed opportunities to see the star Algol in eclipse.
We visit the the coldest body in the solar system to have its temperature measured on location.

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Venus is bright and easy to spot shortly after sundown in the southwestern sky.
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will soon be making a splash in Northland skies.
On Sept. 17, the full moon will be in partial eclipse at a convenient viewing hour.
I'm discovering that the aurora visits Duluth and the region more often than we might think.
The NASA ACS3 satellite launched in April will test a new form of propulsion — sunlight!
Our monthly calendar of night-sky delights features a partial lunar eclipse and a binocular-comet at dawn.
Cassiopeia is out as soon as it gets dark and makes a great stepping stone for nighttime explorations.
On Monday night, Aug. 19, the full Sturgeon Moon will rise just after sunset. Here are some things to look for as it lights the night.
The annual cosmic sprinkle peaks Sunday night, August 11-12.
The brightest planet of them all returns to the evening sky. We also have a good shot at seeing aurora Aug. 9.
A calendar of the best and brightest sights for August nights.

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