Rare Sight: Giant Asteroid Eclipses Bright Star Regulus This Week

Monday, March 17, 2014 - 17:30 in Astronomy & Space

A rare cosmic sight will grace the night sky this week when the huge the asteroid Erigone passes in front of the bright star Regulus, as seen from Earth, on the night of March 19 and 20.

Read the whole article on Space.com

More from Space.com

Learn more about

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net