Young sun-like star's dual-temperature plasma ejections offer clues to early planetary environments

Astronomers have used simultaneous ground-based and space-based observations to measure the temperature and velocity of gas ...
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Glowing meteor trail photobombs Comet Lemmon in incredible telescope footage. 'A pure perspective miracle'

Astronomer Gianluca Masi captured spectacular footage of a glowing meteor trail wrapping around the colossal tail of Comet ...
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Half of the universe's hydrogen gas, long unaccounted for, has been found

Astronomers tallying up all the normal matter—stars, galaxies and gas—in the universe today have come up embarrassingly short of the total matter produced in the Big Bang 13.6 billion years ago. In ...

Astronomers expose CO-dark molecular gas, previously invisible to telescopes

An international team of astronomers has created the first-ever large-scale maps of a mysterious form of matter, known as ...

The Orionid meteor shower peaks tonight: When and where to view the debris from Halley's comet

The meteors, per the American Meteor Society, are active annually from around Oct. 2 to Nov. 7 and can each streak up to ...

The Orionid meteor shower is here: When and where to view the peak brightness

NASA has a different timetable for the Orionids; it says they are expected to peak overnight Wednesday. They are viewable in both the northern and southern hemispheres in the hours following midnight, ...
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Abu Dhabi observatory captures image of distant "Lion Nebula"

ABU DHABI, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- The Al Khatim Astronomical Observatory in Abu Dhabi has captured an image of the distant "Lion Nebula," a vast region of ionized gas and dust located about 10,000 ...