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Astro Bob

Spring officially leaves the starting gate on Tuesday, March 19, at 10:06 p.m.
Mercury pokes its head out at eventide plus the latest on Comet Pons-Brooks.
This week the pointy crescent points us toward spring.
This returning comet is now visible in binoculars from decent skies. Here's a map and directions to find it.
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A calendar of astronomical events that includes the return of a binocular-bright comet and a penumbral eclipse of the moon
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The red planet officially returns to view with a little help from Venus.
The latest batch of images from the Webb Space Telescope highlights the creative potential of space dust
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On Wednesday evening the first quarter moon displays seven of its "seas" including two not often seen.
Find out how to see them and why Mercury is such a weird planet

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