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A new study in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by researchers including István Szapudi of the University of ...
In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out and view a close grouping of planets in the early morning hours of April 21. That morning, you'll be able to see Venus, ...
Researchers have spent the past few years watching a black hole re-awaken roughly 300 million light-years away from Earth.
There’s real joy in sharing a telescope with others and observing in a crowd. Here's how you can find a star party near you ...
The universe doesn't come with an instruction manual—but if it did, University of Missouri Assistant Professor Charles ...
A massive black hole at the heart of a galaxy in the Virgo constellation is waking up, shooting out intense X-ray flares at ...
Billed as the "World's Largest Astronomy & Space Expo," NEAF 2025 draws thousands of stargazers each year, with astronauts ...
An international team of researchers may have answered one of space science’s long-running questions – and it could change our understanding of how life began.   Carbon-rich asteroids are abundant in ...
Ostriker is responsible for groundbreaking discoveries that forever changed the way astronomers think about what the universe ...
Astronomer Charles Steinhardt said most stars we see "might have formed under different conditions than we previously believed." ...
Vaonis' Hestia combines a telescope and camera into an all-in-one package that will turbocharge your phone for astroimaging.
A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...