#Magnitude

The Moon lights the way to Saturn, then befriends the Pleiades. The Ghost of Summer Suns arrives for Halloween. The Dipper lies low.

Mercury reverses course, Dione transits Saturn, and a bright Full Hunter's Moon shines in the sky this week.

Take advantage of these moonless evenings! Make friends with far Cassiopeia clusters in the high-arching Milky Way. Soon the Moon will return.

Hey diddle diddle, the Moon's in the Teapot. And up in the dawn, Mars jumps over Jupiter up high, while Regulus twinkles below.

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck 15km east of the Marlborough town of Seddon. More than 1200 people reported it to GeoNet after feeling the...

The Kite of Boötes is high in the east after sunset, offering a simple star pattern to trace out with your naked eyes.

More than 7,000 people across the State of Hawaii submitted “Did You Feel It?” (DYFI) reports to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) after the magnitude-6 earthquake that struck on Friday, May 22, at 9:46 p.m. HST.…

Enjoy May’s second Full Moon, see Mercury at its best, spot Titan near Saturn, and much more in the sky this week.

Venus and Jupiter draw closer in twilight, and this week they point to Mercury. The waxing Moon shows off rich telescopic detail.

A 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes off northern Japan’s Miyagi prefecture; no tsunami warning issued and no immediate reports of damage or nuclear issues.

From Independent RSS Feed: Japan hit by powerful 6.7-magnitude earthquake as warnings issued for five prefectures

From Dev.to - javascript: A Real-Time Earthquake Map for Japan in 300 Lines of JavaScript — USGS GeoJSON + Leaflet

When the weather begins to warm, get your sky-fix by grabbing your binoculars to view galaxies, stars, and more.

A swarm of earthquakes shook Imperial County this weekend, with dozens of quakes, ranging in magnitude from 2.5 to 4.7, rattling the region around Brawley, California, south of the Salton Sea.

Now 15th magnitude, the comet is well-positioned for observation late overnight and into the early-morning hours.

Two spirals shine in the northern sky tonight: M51 and M101. Although technically the same magnitude, one is more challenging than the other.

A crescent Moon guides the way to the Red Planet as galaxies glow and Venus stands between the horns of the Bull in the sky this week.

An earthquake less than a mile south of the Colorado-New Mexico state line near Interstate 25 on Thursday morning was felt as far north as Pueblo, according to the United States Geological Survey.…

Las Vegas is surrounded on all sides by faults, which might come as a surprise since a damaging earthquake hasn't hit the city in its short modern history.