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The Milky Way's core will be visible this month and through August. Here's what Tennessee stargazers should know.
Stargazers may catch a cosmic light show this Fourth of July weekend when the Milky Way appears in the night sky across the ...
Alternative to fireworks? Stargazers could instead catch a cosmic light show this Fourth of July weekend when the Milky Way ...
"The best time to see the Milky Way in (Massachusetts) is from March to September," according to the Capture the Atlas ...
Using gravitational microlensing, scientists have discovered a rare, large planet at the edge of the Milky Way. The planet is ...
The Milky Way sits in a cosmic neighborhood called the Local Group that includes more than 50 other galaxies. Those galaxies can be as small as a dwarf galaxy with up to only a few billion stars ...
The explosion of a star, called a supernova, is an immensely violent event. It usually involves a star more than eight times ...
In a groundbreaking cosmic revelation, astronomers have captured the first visual evidence of a dying star erupting in a rare ...