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The US Department of Energy-fabricated Dark Energy Camera at NSF’s NOIRLab’s Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile has captured interstellar cloud Lupus 3. A pair of young stars can bee ...
The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient ...
Betelgeuse is one of the most well-known stars in the night sky. Located about 640 light years from Earth in the ...
Photographer Petr Horálek observed both a lunar eclipse and a galaxy of stars from the the US National Science Foundation’s ...
Earth and space mingle in stunning ways for the 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest. From the “geological ...
Venus in the dawn sky as ... Stocktrek Images/Getty Images Early morning risers who head out to work and school before sunrise are likely beginning to notice an extremely bright star-like object ...
"Right now is a great time to go outside and look up at the night sky," Henry Throop, a planetary scientist at NASA, told ABC News. Stars can be seen in the night sky. Picture Alliance/DPA via ...
Jupiter will be at its brightest and most visible in the night sky ... a bright Jupiter. Some believe a planetary opposition — perhaps of Jupiter — may explain the fabled star of Bethlehem.
Astronomers believe the Star of Bethlehem or "Christmas ... occurred when Jupiter was directly overhead at Bethlehem at the same time of night for several nights," according to the Royal Museum ...
MORE: 'Zombie star' could flare up for the first time in 80 years on Halloween "Right now is a great time to go outside and look up at the night sky," Henry ... the Star of Bethlehem, which ...
Alan Dyer / VW Pics / UIG via Getty Images Beginning to familiarize yourself with the night ... star on this list at about 870 light-years away—so to still appear so bright in our sky, it ...
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Hundreds of people across the Midwest and Southeastern U.S. regions reported they saw a bright flash blaze across the sky Thursday ... a shooting star last night?