STARGAZERS are in for a treat this month as a rare planet parade falls in Andromeda galaxy season. “One of the best planet ...
When Rosemary Clement takes her royal ride through Slidell on Feb. 16 as the very first queen of the Krewe of Antheia, the ...
"I was determined to tell my story directly to the people rather than to funnel it to them through a press account." --Richard Nixon, Six Crises by Dav ...
Ptolemy, the first century Greek astronomer and mathematician, made his observations of the night skies with the ... (1,500 light-years away) and the Andromeda Galaxy (2.5 million light-years ...
Astronomers predict that our home galaxy and the nearest major galaxy to it, Andromeda (2.5 million light-years away), will collide and eventually merge between 3.9 billion and 5.6 billion years ...
But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way -- the magnificent Andromeda galaxy ... eye on a very clear autumn night as a faint cigar-shaped ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has produced the most comprehensive survey of the Andromeda galaxy, revealing new clues about its history. The Hubble survey, assembled from over 1,000 orbits and ...
The Andromeda Galaxy is a time capsule of the early universe, containing stars and other celestial objects that date back to the dawn of time. On a clear, dark night, the Andromeda Galaxy is ...
Hubble can only detect stars brighter than our Sun, enabling the telescope to capture just a fraction of Andromeda’s estimated total population of 1 trillion stars. The galaxy can be seen with the ...
A close-up view of a prodigious number of stars in the Andromeda galaxy. Credit: NASA / ESA / B. Williams (U. of Washington) The Andromeda galaxy is a colossal marvel in our sky, hosting over 1 ...
As celebrities flock to New York City this week to commemorate the 50th anniversary of "Saturday Night Live," thousands of ...