<p>Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column.  August 24: Iapetus at eastern elongation Charles Messier’s famous list of non-cometary objects largely contains star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies — faint fuzzies it could be easy to confuse for a cometary nucleus in a telescope of the type the comet-hunter was<a class="more-link" href="https://www.astronomy.com/observing/the-sky-today-tuesday-august-25-2026/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"The Sky Today on Tuesday, August 25: Messier 73"</span></a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.astronomy.com/observing/the-sky-today-tuesday-august-25-2026/">The Sky Today on Tuesday, August 25: Messier 73</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.astronomy.com">Astronomy Magazine</a>.</p>

Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column.  August 24: Iapetus at eastern elongation Charles Messier’s famous list of non-cometary objects largely contains star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies — faint fuzzies it could be easy to confuse for a cometary nucleus in a telescope of the type the comet-hunter wasContinue reading “The Sky Today on Tuesday, August 25: Messier 73”

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