Right now, Pluto is in a part of its orbit where its distance from the sun is steadily increasing. That fact is devastating its atmosphere. An astrophysicist explains.
Wednesday evening's lighted crescent will be pointing in the direction of Mars. Just don't mistake the star Elnath for Mars. Elnath is the 2nd-brightest star in Taurus the Bull. Read more.
Sheryl R Garrison caught this photo on May 1 in Waterton National Park, Alberta, Canada. She wrote: "It’s finally spring, and the bears are coming out! Since I often share my sky images I thought it was time for an Earth share and what’s better than a Grizzly print?" Agree! Thank you, Sheryl!
