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Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the night sky, may not be alone. And its potential companion may be responsible for ...
Look west at sunset to find the razor-thin crescent moon hanging less than 10 degrees above the horizon. Regulus will appear ...
Summer evening skies are the home of some classic constellations. One of them is Scorpius the Scorpion, the 10th brightest ...
Captured in infrared light by the James Webb Space Telescope, the peculiar star system Apep consists of two dying stars ...
On top of all of that random knowledge you now have about Minnesota, let's add this to the list: Minnesota now has a state ...
According to NASA, meteor showers (often called shooting stars) are produced when pieces of comet debris heat up and burn as ...
A recent collaboration between NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory has resulted in the discovery of a ...
The term "dog days of summer" originates from the star Sirius in the Canis Major constellation, historically believed to ...
The Discover Universal Blog shared a full guide to the lore of Celestial Park, the central "world" of Epic Universe.
Two minor meteor showers — the Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids — peak overnight on July 29-30, making it a ...
Look east around 4 a.m. local time, just before dawn, to see the slender form of the crescent moon climb above the horizon.
The two objects make for a strange pair. Unlike Betelgeuse, which is approaching the end of its life, the blue-white ...