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We are entering a new era of cosmic exploration. The new Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile will transform astronomy with its ...
The only evening planet for July is Mars, faint red in the west at dusk, and getting lost in the Sun’s glare by August. High ...
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 ...
Mercury is the month's highlight, reaching greatest elongation July 4. Also on show in the Southern Hemisphere: Mars, Saturn, ...
Coimbatore has many hidden places for stargazing near the Western Ghats hills and forests make it a dream for people who love to watch stars planets and constellations away from city lights.
The first ever space telescope, the Orbiting Astronomical Observatory 2 (OAO-2), was launched into the low Earth orbit in ...
July’s predawn sky offers some rare events, providing another reason to get outdoors to enjoy the relatively cool mornings.
Supermassive black holes are the largest black holes in the universe and can be found at the center of galaxies including our own Milky Way. They are at least a million ... difficult to study because ...
Willow Beach Scenic Overlook in Arizona delivers exactly that kind of speechless wonder, where the Colorado River carves through towering canyon walls like a liquid sapphire threading its way through ...
Hidden in Pennsylvania’s lush northwest corner sits Chapman State Park, an 805-acre masterpiece of natural splendor that somehow remains one of the state’s best-kept secrets despite looking like it ...
Stargazers may catch a cosmic light show this Fourth of July weekend when the Milky Way appears in the night sky across the ...
Alternative to fireworks? Stargazers could instead catch a cosmic light show this Fourth of July weekend when the Milky Way ...