Weekend Sky Report

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As you take down your Christmas tree, reward yourself with some celestial decorations.

Tonight, gaze up at one of the largest stars we've ever discovered.

A full moon lights up the longest nights of the year.

This weekend, spot a comet near another popular target.

Orion The Hunter has revealed many secrets about how young stars form, and how big stars can get.

This weekend, find a nearby star cluster behind the Eye of Taurus, Aldebaran.

Celebrate the upcoming Mars landing by finding the Red Planet this weekend.

If the clouds don't break this weekend, take this virtual look at the evening moon.

This weekend, find a classic cluster you can easily see with the naked eye.

A year-round target dominates the evening sky in the fall.

This weekend, use the constellations Aries and Pisces to find a distant ice giant.

Celebrate the upcoming finale of PBS's Great American Read with a literary reference to this weekend's star target.