Summertime is a great time for star parties, in part because, at this time of year, we can see toward the galaxy's center. Plus Mars will be bright this summer. Join in, and have fun!
As of yesterday, Japan's Hayabusa 2 craft was about 22 miles (36 km) from Ryugu. The craft will get slightly closer over the next several days. Latest images here.
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A solargraph is a long-exposure photo showing the sun's path across the sky, day after day. The Kelpies, in Scotland, are said to be the world's largest equine statues. Image by Mark McGillivray.
