Saturn will put on a show for professional and backyard astromers alike, and be the brightest and closest it has been to ...
Just how big would a telescope need to be to actually see an alien world in detail? The James Webb Telescope just took a photo of a newly discovered exoplanet. Exciting stuff but the raw image just ...
Maybe you have had a casual interest in astronomy for years, looking up at the night sky every chance you get. Or maybe you’ve just recently become interested in the wonders hanging high above our ...
Kevin France, a professor of astrophysics at the University of Colorado Boulder, discusses the Habitable Worlds Observatory, ...
Obtained by UB as part of a project to observe last year's total solar eclipse, the telescope will be used for education and ...
My favorite planet, besides the one I live on, is on the rise in the low eastern Pottsville sky during evening twilight. It’s ...
NASA says its Hubble Space Telescope has detected a white dwarf star that consumed fragments of a Pluto-like object. Space ...
Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to observe the first asteroid belt seen outside of our solar system and unveiled some cosmic surprises along the way. The space observatory focused on ...
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Here’s How to See Saturn at Its Best and Brightest This Month
While Saturn has been visible in the night sky all of September, this weekend, the ringed planet will shine its brightest.
New simulations suggest sub-Neptune planets may be drier than thought, challenging the "water world" hypothesis and reshaping ...
September will have a trio celestial conjunction. Here's how to see the moon and Venus together in Arizona and upcoming alignments.
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