Jupiter is making its closest approach to Earth: Here's when it will be its brightest
This upcoming aerial spectacle occurs when the Earth positions itself between the Sun and Jupiter. Here’s how you can watch ...
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Breathtaking Photo Shows ISS Astronaut's View of Nearby Galaxies
A new photograph shared by NASA offers a peek at the breathtaking views seen from the International Space Station (ISS). The ...
Hubble takes closest-ever look at a quasar
Astronomers have used the unique capabilities of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to peer closer than ever into the throat of an ...
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Hubble Telescope sees 'weird things' in closest-ever look at a quasar from monster black hole
The Hubble Space Telescope has peered deeper than ever before into the heart of the supermassive black hole-powered quasar 3C ...
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Stadium-size asteroid to make closest approach to Earth
Wednesday morning, telescopes in Manciano, Italy, were expected to track 2020 XR at its closest point to Earth, but rain in ...
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Light years
The closest known galaxy to Earth is the Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy, at 25,000 light years from the Sun. The Sagittarius Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy is the next closest, at 70,000 light years from the Sun.
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NASA’s Hubble takes the closest-ever look at a quasar
Astronomers have used the unique capabilities of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope to peer closer than ever into the throat of an ...
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The Most Distant Stars In Our Galaxy Are Halfway To Andromeda, Say Scientists
Also called M31—and our closest giant neighboring galaxy at just 2.5 million light ... of which is more than a million light-years from Earth. That’s almost half the distance to Andromeda.