Stargazers in the U.S. will find the waxing gibbous moon above the southwestern horizon as the sun sets on July 3, with Spica ...

The Moon now passes 0.8° south of Spica at 6 P.M. EDT, with the pairing visible as evening twilight falls. (As with Mars ...

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Location, history and cultural significance of Spica. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Spica is the 15th brightest star in ...

Among the brighter stars in the evening springtime sky is Spica. This blue-white star sines at first magnitude (+1.04), the 15th brightest star in Earth’s night sky.

Among the brighter stars in the evening springtime sky is Spica. This blue-white star shines at first magnitude (+1.04), the 15th brightest star in Earth’s night sky. Although not nearly as ...

Spica, on the other hand, achieved a maximum elevation of 85°, so it passed nearly overhead. The combination of prominence, color, and the time of its heliacal rising argue that the ancient ...

The moon will ride close to the bright star Spica above the southwestern horizon tonight (July 3) — and some well-placed viewers will see the lunar disk pass directly in front of the bright ...