This winter is predicted to be a particularly good one for spotting the green-hued celestial clouds in the night skies of the ...

Have you spotted any “night lights”? These phenomena brighten dark skies with celestial light ranging from mild to dazzling: the subtle light pyramid of the zodiacal light, the eerie twilight glow of ...

Bathed in the cosmic glow of stars, the NASA Picture of the Day unveils a celestial spectacle - the graceful beauty of dusty galactic cirrus clouds adorning the Milky Way. A captivating image captured ...

Nearly 4.5 million years ago, two large, hot stars brushed tantalizingly close to Earth's sun. They left behind a trace in ...

Researchers jointly developed an originative radio receiver DESHIMA (Deep Spectroscopic High-redshift Mapper) and successfully obtained the first spectra and images with it. Combining the ability to ...

As the year draws to a close, skywatchers are in for a treat with one of the most dazzling celestial displays of 2025—the Geminid meteor shower. This event promises to deliver an impressive spectacle, ...

Welcome to cwg.live, updated around-the-clock by Capital Weather Gang meteorologists. Happening now: Behind a strong cold ...

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