09.12.2024 18:57:50
Big, beautiful spiral galaxy NGC 1055 is a dominant member of a small galaxy group a mere 60 million...
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09.12.2024 18:48:25
Have you ever seen the Pleiades star cluster? Even if you have, you probably have never seen it as l...
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09.12.2024 18:47:25
Are Saturn's auroras like Earth's? To help answer this question, the Hubble Space Telescope and the ...
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05.12.2024 10:46:48
What is the cause of this unusual parabolic structure? This illuminated cavity, known as LDN 1471, w...
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28.11.2024 23:42:34
The large stellar association cataloged as NGC 206 is nestled within the dusty arms of the neighbori...
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28.11.2024 22:56:49
On Nov. 30, 2002, NASA astronauts John Herrington (pictured) and Michael Lopez-Alegria performed the...
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28.11.2024 22:49:27
This floating ring is the size of a galaxy. In fact, it is a galaxy -- or at least part of one: the ...
02.10.2023 16:00:25
A good place to see a ring-of-fire eclipse, it seemed, would be from a desert. In a desert, there sh...
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29.11.2021 19:59:06
What created the strange spiral structure on the upper left? No one is sure, although it is likely r...
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