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The newly discovered comet, C/2025 F2 (SWAN), is racing toward the Sun, and it may not survive its closest approach.
Astronomy fans will be craning their necks upwards over the next few weeks as the Lyrids meteor shower will be visible in the ...
During the six days of overlap, the average night sky observer won’t ... the race begins with Orion Nebula, followed by the Pleiades star cluster, Andromeda and its companion galaxies.
To see the new comet SWAN, Prof Zijlstra says to look northeast about an hour before sunrise. It should be visible at around ...
Minor Planet Center officially designated comet SWAN25F as C/2025 F2 (SWAN) on April 8. SWAN is an instrument particularly designed to study the Sun ...
NASA released stunning images of the NGC 1514 nebula, showcasing the most vivid depiction of its dual rings ever captured. The Webb telescope's Mid-Infrared ...
Using variable stars as distance markers and the giant telescope on Mount Wilson, Edwin Hubble (then a young and little-known astronomer) was able to show that the Andromeda Nebula was over a ...