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  1. 20 hours ago

    Happy March equinox! Did you know that, contrary to popular belief, day and night are not of equal length on the day of the equinox? More fun facts about the equinox ©

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  2. Mar 19

    Venus has been a dazzling ‘morning star’ recently. On March 20, it reaches greatest elongation west—its farthest distance from the Sun in the morning sky. The screenshot from our Night Sky Map shows the view from New York City at 06:15 local time.

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  3. Mar 18

    Cooler, autumn weather is just around the corner for those of us in the Southern Hemisphere. More about what happens during the March equinox: ©

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  4. Mar 18

    What will this mean? For all of us in the Northern Hemisphere, it will mean that spring is officially here! Cooler, autumn weather is just around the corner for those of us in the Southern Hemisphere. ©

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  5. Mar 18

    On Sunday, March 20, 2022, at 15:33 UTC, the Sun will cross the celestial equator from the south to the north. ©

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  6. Mar 17

    Full in the night sky! On Mar 18 at 07:17 UTC the will be 100% illuminated. March's Moon is known as the Worm Moon after the earthworms that come out when the soil warms up. It's also called . 📷: ©

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  7. Mar 14

    Have you got a pie to celebrate yet? Today, Mar 14 or 3/14 or 3.14 (if you follow the month/date format) is a day to celebrate the mathematical constant pi (π) with pie. Who says math has to be boring? 📷©

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  8. Mar 11

    It is time again! Most of the US and Canada will 1 hour in the early morning hours of Sun, Mar 13, 2022, as begins. 📷© DAlessandro

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  9. Mar 10

    Half Moon in the afternoon and evening sky! On March 10 at 10:45 UTC, the Moon was at First Quarter and 50% illuminated. We want to share your Moon photos on timeanddate! Find out how: 📷©

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  10. Mar 8

    Happy International Women's Day! This day was celebrated for the first time in 1911! How do you celebrate the women in your life? 📷: © Alija

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  11. Mar 3

    🌕 At around 12:25 UTC on March 4, a rocket booster thought to have been left over from a 2014 mission will strike the far side of the Moon. 🌕 The inevitability of the impact was noticed earlier this year by astronomer Bill Gray. 
 📷: NASA/LRO

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  12. Mar 3

    🌕 Although tomorrow’s impact will be unusual, it’s not uncommon for objects to strike the Moon. 🌕 During a lunar eclipse in 2019, our live stream caught a space rock hitting the surface. Might a similar thing happen at the next eclipse? 📷: NASA/LRO

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  13. Mar 1

    March wasn't always the third month of the year. Once, March 1 marked the New Year and the start of the war season. 📷©

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  14. Feb 28

    This quirk of the lunar calendar is one of the definitions of a . image©

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  15. Feb 28

    This is a notable . In some North American time zones, the last New Moon occurred in the final hours of Jan 31, meaning there was no New Moon in Feb. image©

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  16. Feb 28

    The New Moon on March 2 at 17:34 UTC will be invisible in the night sky. This is because the Earth-facing side of the Moon faces away from the Sun. This results in dark night skies that are ideal for stargazing. image:©

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  17. Feb 27

    only has 28 days this year, making 2022 a . What's the difference between a common year and a ? And why do we have ? 📷 ©

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  18. Feb 23

    The Third Quarter Moon rises around midnight and sets around midday. If you see it, make sure you take a picture and share it with us. Find out how: 📷©

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  19. Feb 23

    February's Third Quarter Moon is on February 23, at 22:32 UTC. Did you know that the Moon is the only celestial object other than the Sun, easily seen in the sky during the daytime? 📷©

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  20. Feb 22

    Happy Twosday! Today, February 22, 2022, can be read the same way backward and forward when written in the m-dd-yy format (2-22-22). What are you doing to celebrate this once-in-a-lifetime date? 📷©

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