EyesOnSci | Images of Antares pairing up with moon in NE China-Xinhua
EyesOnSci | Images of Antares pairing up with moon in NE China
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2026-04-07 18:36:15
This photo taken on April 7, 2026 shows Antares above the moon over Daqing City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. (Photo by Liu Wei/Xinhua)
HARBIN, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Known for its striking red glow, Antares is the brightest star in the constellation of Scorpius. It got very "close" to the moon on early Tuesday morning.
This photo taken on April 7, 2026 shows Antares above the moon over Qiqihar City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. (Photo by Wang Yonggang/Xinhua)This photo taken on April 7, 2026 shows Antares above the moon over Tongjiang City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. (Photo by Liu Wanping/Xinhua)This photo taken on April 7, 2026 shows Antares above the moon over Daqing City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. (Photo by Liu Wei/Xinhua)This photo taken on April 7, 2026 shows Antares above the moon over Jiayin County, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. (Photo by Li Shaojun/Xinhua)This photo taken on April 7, 2026 shows Antares above the moon over Yichun City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. (Photo by Li Jiaxing/Xinhua)This photo taken on April 7, 2026 shows Antares above the moon over Qiqihar City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. (Photo by Wang Yonggang/Xinhua)This photo taken on April 7, 2026 shows Antares above the moon over Tongjiang City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. (Photo by Liu Wanping/Xinhua)■
