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Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS wasn't supposed to be there — meet the astronomer who discovered it
Unlike YR4, finding earlier observations of 3I/ATLAS to model where it might have come from was easier said than done. During ...
The Virtual Telescope Project will host a free livestream starting at 11 p.m. EST on Dec. 18 (0400 GMT on Dec. 19), sharing ...
The first pulsar was discovered in 1967 by Jocelyn Bell Burnell. Finding these mysterious signals forever changed astronomy.
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Astronomy is in crisis and it's exciting - nuclear engineer reacts to Kurzgesagt
In this video, a nuclear engineer reacts to the Kurzgesagt video "Astronomy is in Crisis and It's Exciting," providing insight into the challenges faced by the field of astronomy. The video discusses ...
Apple’s first iOS 26.3 beta arrives with two notable platform changes. iOS 26.3 beta 1 will make it easier to switch from ...
Webb traced the light of a dying star, supernova GRB 250314A, from when the universe was only 730 million years old.
Following a sentencing in the Johnson County Courthouse Monday morning, former University of Iowa Physics and Astronomy ...
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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Is About to Make Its Closest Approach to Earth. Here’s How to View It With Binoculars or a Telescope
On December 19, avid skywatchers can catch a glimpse of the mysterious visitor through powerful binoculars or a telescope ...
Astronomy on MSN
Researchers discover a grand-design spiral that shouldn’t exist
This spiral galaxy, named Alaknanda, is changing what astronomers think about how — and when — such objects form.
In a glimpse of the early universe, astronomers have observed a galaxy as it appeared just 800 million years after the Big ...
Star clusters are of great importance in any galaxy: they are the birthplace of new stars, often containing massive stars of ...
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