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Sun, 05/12/2024 - 4:00pm

Right now, one of the largest sunspot groups in recent history is crossing the Sun.


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Simulation: Two Black Holes Merge

Sun, 05/12/2024 - 4:00pm

Relax and watch two black holes merge.


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The Galaxy, the Jet, and a Famous Black Hole

Sun, 05/12/2024 - 4:00pm

The Galaxy, the Jet, and a Famous Black Hole


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Sun, 05/12/2024 - 4:00pm

What would it look like to circle a black hole?


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Sun, 05/12/2024 - 4:00pm

What happens when a black hole devours a star?


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Sun, 05/12/2024 - 4:00pm

This is how the Sun disappeared from the daytime sky last month.


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Sun, 05/12/2024 - 4:00pm

Northern lights don't usually reach this far south.


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Sat, 05/11/2024 - 12:00pm

What happens to a star that goes near a black hole?


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3 ATs

Fri, 05/10/2024 - 8:00am

Despite their resemblance to


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Temperatures on Exoplanet WASP 43b

Thu, 05/09/2024 - 4:00am

Temperatures on Exoplanet WASP 43b


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M100: A Grand Design Spiral Galaxy

Wed, 05/08/2024 - 12:00am

Majestic on a truly cosmic scale, M100 is appropriately known as a


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Mon, 05/06/2024 - 8:00pm

The star system GK Per is known to be associated


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Sun, 05/05/2024 - 4:00pm

Three bright objects satisfied seasoned stargazers of the western sky just after sunset earlier this month.


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Sat, 05/04/2024 - 12:00pm

The


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All Sky Moon Shadow

Fri, 05/03/2024 - 8:00am

All Sky Moon Shadow


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Regulus and the Dwarf Galaxy

Thu, 05/02/2024 - 4:00am

Regulus and the Dwarf Galaxy


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NGC 604: Giant Stellar Nursery

Wed, 05/01/2024 - 12:00am

Located some 3 million light-years away in the arms of nearby spiral


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Wed, 05/01/2024 - 12:00am

How did a star form this beautiful nebula?


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Mon, 04/29/2024 - 8:00pm

What created this giant X in the clouds?


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