Track the waning gibbous moon and bright star Antares in the pre-dawn sky on March 9. Learn where and when to see them, with telescope and binocular guidance.

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. March 9: Callisto's disappearing act The Moon passes 0.7° south of the star Antares in the constellation Scorpius at 8 A.M.

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The waxing gibbous moon will shine close to the red star Antares in the constellation Scorpius on the night of June 9. As a red supergiant, Antares boasts a diameter 700 times greater than our sun and ...

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The red supergiant star Antares is one of the brightest objects in the sky, and that makes it an attractive target for astronomers. Indeed, an international team of scientists has acquired an ...

The Moon passes 0.3° south of Antares at 7 A.M. EDT. You can catch them early this morning, when they are highest in the south just after midnight on the 9th. The Moon’s bright light dominates the ...

Antares is a red supergiant star located 400 light-years from Earth. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space news, the ...