ESO/L. Calçada, N. Risinger (skysurvey.org), DSS, VISTA, VVV Survey/D. Minniti DSS, Nogueras-Lara et al., Schoedel, NACO, GRAVITY Collaboration, EHT Collaboration (Music: Azul Cobalto) ...

"These two supernova remnants are helping us to better understand the dynamics of our home galaxy’s neighborhood," ...

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The University of Connecticut’s planetarium on North Eagleville Road gave students the opportunity to see the stars on Feb. 4. from 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. in their first weekly event of the spring ...

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Experience a unique underwater spectacle where the "Milky Way" comes to life at a stunning beach destination in Mexico.

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A trio of astronomers from the University of Tokyo and Niigata University have found what they describe as "peculiar embedded ...