Starwatch: track Cetus, the sea monster, sprawling across the night sky

The Guardian – ScienceMonday, November 17, 2025 at 6:00:06 AM
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Starwatch: track Cetus, the sea monster, sprawling across the night sky
  • This week, the constellation Cetus, known as the whale or sea monster, can be observed in the night sky, particularly from London on November 17 at 20:00 GMT. Spanning about 1,230 square degrees, it is the fourth largest constellation, despite being faint and lacking bright stars.
  • The visibility of Cetus from both the northern and southern hemispheres highlights its significance in astronomy, as it allows a wider audience to engage with celestial observations. This accessibility can inspire interest in stargazing and the study of constellations.
  • While there are no directly related articles, the focus on Cetus reflects a broader trend in astronomy that emphasizes the importance of lesser
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