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This list of commonly confused terms in astronomy will help you better understand the cosmos and the common phenomena we see in the sky.
Known as one of the top meteor showers of the autumn season because of its bright fireballs, the Leonids started to be ...
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The sky is a gray canvas backlit by the moonlight and dotted with blots of Christmas green and red. Giant, glowing orbs ...
The next shower has been known to produce something called 'meteor storms' during past events, as the American Meteor Society says every passing year also presents new possibilities.
NASA and the European Space Agency’s Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) spotted Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) as it made its ...
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While the Northern and Southern Taurid meteor showers appear to come from the same constellation, astronomers say they come from two different origin points in space.
Kolkata Police has declared any fire hazard from sky lanterns during Kali Puja will result in criminal charges under the West ...
with last week’s supermoon no longer bleaching the night sky. Here’s how to photograph the comet with a camera or a smartphone. Note: times and viewing instructions are for observers at mid ...