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"The best time to see the Milky Way in (Massachusetts) is from March to September," according to the Capture the Atlas ...
By Shreya Dasgupta In Australia, millions of newly hatched Bogong moths embark on an impressive journey twice a year. Each ...
The Milky Way's core will be visible this month and through August. Here's what Tennessee stargazers should know.
A new study suggests that these Australian insects may be the first invertebrates to use the night sky as a compass during ...
While recent research shows the night sky is getting brighter every year across North America, the Big Bend area in Texas has ...
From a super distant Earth-Sun rendezvous to Mercury shining in the evening sky and a stunning Buck Moon lighting up the ...
Each spring, billions of bogong moths fill southeast Australia’s skies. Fleeing the lowlands and trying to beat the heat, ...
That rotation is important, and to understand why, we have to consider another animal that uses the stars as a guide: the ...
Billions of nocturnal Bogong moths migrate up to 1,000 km to cool caves in the Australian Alps that they have never ...
Canberra: Australian Bogong moths have been shown to use constellations and the Milky Way as a celestial compass to navigate ...
Guided by the stars and the glow of the Milky Way, these nocturnal insects embark on their annual spring migration to a few ...
The team found that when they projected the natural starry sky and the Milky Way as is, the moths flew in their correct migratory directions. When the researchers rotated the star patterns, the ...