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July’s predawn sky offers some rare events, providing another reason to get outdoors to enjoy the relatively cool mornings.
A new gas giant world discovered by citizen scientists using data from NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS is cool, ...
In just 10 hours, the Simonyi Survey Telescope with the Legacy Survey of Space and Time ... The second is the Kuiper Belt, beyond the orbit of Neptune. But there are still many more floating around ...
Learn about the history of planetariums, are turning 100 in 2025, and check out the special source of Canton's own light ...
Two distant planets lie 1° apart in the morning sky, visible together in the same field of view through binoculars or a telescope.
Skywatchers in central Wisconsin can expect a stunning week ahead, with planetary pairings, moon phases and celestial ...
The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared camera (NIRCam) captured stunning imagery of Neptune. It is the "clearest view ...
Recent observations have revealed carbon monoxide venting from the largest comet ever seen, providing clues about its origins ...
F rom the very beginning, JWST was shown to be a revolutionary instrument for the study of exoplanets, detecting intriguing ...
Astronomers discovered that C/2014 UN271, a massive comet more than 10 times larger than any known comet, is emitting jets of ...
Foreshadowing the great reflecting telescopes of the last century and a half, Lord Rosse managed in 1845 to erect a mighty ...
The globular cluster Messier 22 (M22) reaches its highest point in the sky around midnight local time, specifically for ...