Nov 10 - Top Stories This Week

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Artist’s concept of a lightsail, via Josh Spradling/The Planetary Society Good morning! Here are some of the week's top stories Could 'Oumuamua be an alien lightsail? The strange object entered our solar system a year ago and quickly left again. A Harvard paper discusses the possibility that it could be an alien lightsail. Timelapse shows 25 years of Supernova 1987A Aftermath of the supernova over 25 years, 1992 to 2017. Why leaves change color in fall Do the bright colors have some hidden purpose? More top stories Dusk for Dawn mission to asteroids The US and Europe take a next step toward the moon Fake image of Diwali still circulating Best comet of 2018 is approaching New study on ocean warming: 5 questions answered One of the oldest stars in the universe What is a fogbow? Curiosity on the move again

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This weekend … Moon, Saturn, Taurid meteors The waxing moon is back in the evening sky for all of us around the globe. This weekend, it serves as your guide to the planet Saturn. Little Pluto is also nearby, invisible to the eye. Later at night, watch for the North Taurid meteor shower.

This weekend … Moon, Saturn, Taurid meteors CORRECTION: This is the meteor photo Joel Coombs captured on the night of November 3, from a site south of Las Vegas, Nevada! We ran the wrong photo in Friday's EarthSky News. Sorry, Joel! Read more about the Taurids. Submit your photo to EarthSky here! Did a friend forward EarthSkyNews to you? Click here to get your own subscription!

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