Monday, June 4, 2018

June 4 - Fuego Volcano's Fury

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Guatemala's Fuego volcano erupts in fury

Reports indicate at least 25 dead and hundreds injured from Sunday's powerful eruption of Volcan de Fuego, one of Central America's most active volcanoes.

These distant moons may harbor life  

Astronomers have identified 121 giant exoplanets whose moons might be capable of supporting life.

June guide to the bright planets​​

Here's how to find the bright planets - Jupiter, Venus, Mars, Saturn, Mercury - this month.
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Tonight … Big and Little Dippers

On June evenings, the Big Dipper is easy to find, high in the north. Find it, and let it be your guide to the Little Dipper.

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Big and Little Dippers easy on June evenings​​

The 2 outermost stars in the Big Dipper's bowl are sometimes called The Pointers. They point to Polaris, the North Star. Polaris marks the end of the handle of the Little Dipper.

Guatemala's Fuego volcano erupts in fury

Fuego volcano's moment of eruption on Sunday, via @MLopezSanMartin on Twitter.
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