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Made from over 1,100 images captured by NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, the video begins with a close-up of two galaxies ...
Hawaii’s significant contribution to science, particularly those discoveries made through telescope installations on two ...
Venus continues to be the “Morning Star” in the east before dawn, albeit it has become dimmer — but still bright — as it ...
Over time, these stars became known as Wolf-Rayet stars (Charles Wolf was a French astronomer, and helium was first detected by the French scientist Georges Rayet and others), and astronomers came to ...
July is an excellent month for astrophotographers. The clear summer skies and warm nights help, but what will excite night sky-watchers are its three meteor showers, striking lunar conjunctions and ...
July’s predawn sky offers some rare events, providing another reason to get outdoors to enjoy the relatively cool mornings.
Texas astronomers are part of the effort to construct the Giant Magellan Telescope – an effort that will bring a new level of ...
The scientists who precisely measure the position of Earth are in a bit of trouble. Their measurements are essential for the ...
Ouranos is an AI-powered astronomy weather app that helps Moon watchers find the best nights to observe the sky ... especially knowing that each phase is visible without a telescope and will likely ...
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Milestone recognizes decades of innovation that has helped shape modern ...
Matter in intergalactic space is not randomly scattered - it forms a vast network of filamentary structures that make up the ...
Meanwhile, Venus and Saturn — both beaming in the morning sky — welcome Jupiter into the fold. The gas giant makes its first appearance at mid-month in Gemini, low in the northeast about an hour ...