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If you missed Monday's 'parade of planets' don't worry. A better one is coming.
Mountain View Telegraph· 5 days agoHoosiers who wake up early Monday morning might catch a "parade of planets," as some have dubbed it — an alignment of six planets happening in the predawn ...
The Sky This Week from June 7 to 14: Spot some sporadic meteors
Astronomy Magazine· 1 day agoA crescent Moon means plenty of opportunities to catch meteors, comets, asteroids, planets, and more...
These National Parks Are Hosting Astronomy Festivals in 2024
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoMany national parks are now using the tagline “half the park is after dark” to remind visitors to...
James Webb Unmasks the Carbon-Rich Secrets of Protoplanetary Disks
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoJames Webb Space Telescope discovers a large variety of carbon-rich gases that serve as ingredients...
Chile to install world's largest astronomy camera on the edge of Atacama desert
Reuters· 3 days agoWith a resolution above 3.2 gigapixels, a nearly three-ton weight and the ambitious task of carrying...
A distant, young star can reveal secrets of how planets form
Astronomy Magazine· 2 days agoA star about 600 light-years away is giving astronomers a front-row view to the environments in...
New contest lets you name Earth's 1st 'quasi-moon' for free. Here's how to enter.
Live Science via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoA new public competition will allow a lucky astronomy enthusiast to name one of Earth's tiny...
Amateur astronomers confirm 'warm Jupiter' exoplanet
Astronomy Magazine· 1 day agoNow a network of citizen scientists has confirmed one of those exoplanets, a “warm Jupiter” sitting about 300 light-years away, that represents an...
What could aliens look like?
LiveScience· 7 hours agoIt's one of life's biggest mysteries and one that is explored by science fiction and scientists alike. While little green men or towering predators are...
Digital Cameras Revolutionized Astronomy. Then They Found Their Way into Your Pocket
Scientific American· 1 day agoAs a human being, every time I see a new jaw-droppingly gorgeous astronomical image, I’m staggered...