The Sky Today on Friday, July 10: Meet Mizar and Alcor

<p>Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column.  July 9: Venus stands above Regulus Look north after dark tonight to spot one of the most famous asterisms in the sky: the Big Dipper. Late tonight, it lies to the lower left of the North Star, Polaris, with its cup below<a class="more-link" href="https://www.astronomy.com/observing/the-sky-today-friday-july-10-2026/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"The Sky Today on Friday, July 10: Meet Mizar and Alcor"</span></a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.astronomy.com/observing/the-sky-today-friday-july-10-2026/">The Sky Today on Friday, July 10: Meet Mizar and Alcor</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.astronomy.com">Astronomy Magazine</a>.</p>