Skywatching Tips from NASA

What's Up: February 2023

Venus and Jupiter cozy up, the constellation Auriga makes a worthy target, and two star clusters you can find using Sirius and a pair of binoculars.

The Psyche spacecraft includes magnetic field sources which must be accounted for to measure the magnetic signature of the metal-rhc Psyche asteroid.

Our constant companion makes Earth a more pleasant place to live.

Jupiter's icy moon potentially has an internal ocean with conditions suitable for supporting life.

250+ active volcanoes. No known planet or moon has more.

A citizen scientist created this highly-stylized view of Jupiter’s Moon Europa.

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The 2023 phase and libration of the Moon at hourly intervals.

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