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Dragging the trash barrel to the curb, I look up at the night sky, and my current self is instantly tethered to all my past ...
Stars were extremely significant to the inhabitants of Middle-earth in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings novel, especially the Elves.
We'll soon bid adieu to Orion and friends, the sparkly winter constellations that have enlivened the night sky since last December. They still hold sway in the west and southwest during the first ...
Constellation Brands Inc. (STZ), best known for brands like Corona, Modelo, and Robert Mondavi, is a newer Warren Buffett position that has seen better days. Its stock has slumped 19% over the ...
Google Maps is one of the apps that gets the most love from Google in terms of regular updates, and we've spotted another couple of upgrades rolling out to the mapping app in recent days ...
Since the Victorians developed an obsession with ancient Egypt, archaeologists have talked about solving 'the riddle of the sands'. But the reality looks even more bizarre than our wildest surmises.
That can be a real help when you’re trying to get to know your way around constellations and find ... It’s over 400 light-years away. M42, The Orion Nebula. It’s a giant emission nebula ...
Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 39 °F (3.9 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 54 °F (12.2 °C) and a 37% chance of precipitation ...
The Orion constellation is one of the easiest to recognize in the night sky and one of the most famous in many cultures around the world. Composed of bright stars and a characteristic shape that ...