How far away is the Moon? How much do the stars move in an hour? What’s the tipoff that you’re looking at a star and not a planet? This brief tour of fascinating fun facts about the night sky with NASA skywatching expert Preston Dyches will share answers to these and other questions. Bring your curiosity and leave with wisdom you can share with friends or family next time you’re gazing at the night sky together. This was recorded on June 13, 2024.
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