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The Lyrid meteor shower creates a light show for Earth Day. Here’s how to get the best view
To best see the Lyrid meteor shower, Griffith Observatory's director suggests heading to the mountains or desert to get away ...
Runaway Star Might Explain Fast Radio Bursts
Highly magnetic neutron star is wandering our Milky Way galaxy. Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have tracked ...
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This Star Should Be Dead—But Its Ghost Rings Just Lit Up in Webb’s Eyes
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has unveiled astonishing new images of the planetary nebula NGC 1514, revealing a pair ...
How to catch the shooting stars of spring's first meteor shower, the Lyrids
Spring’s first meteor shower is reaching its peak. The Lyrids have surprised skygazers in the past with as many as 100 meteors per hour, but it’s not predicted to be as active this time around.
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A gas clump in the Milky Way’s neighborhood might be a ‘dark galaxy’
A blob of gas seen outside the Milky Way could be a type of starless, dark matter–dominated galaxy. Some scientists are skeptical.