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[/caption] It's the finale of this year’s meteor showers: The Geminids will start appearing on Dec. 7 and should reach…
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[/caption] Orion SkyQuest XT8 Classic Dobsonian Telescope, (MSRP $349.99) Orion Telescopes. For many astronomers who are just getting started, dobsonian…
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[/caption] Some of the most bizarre phenomena in the universe are neutron stars. Very few things in our universe can…
[/caption] When the distance from the Earth to the Moon comes up, the common figure thrown around is 402,336 km…
[/caption] Are you ready for a good, predictable meteor shower? Then break out your favorite skywatching gear because the 2011…
[/caption] Earth's place in the "Goldilocks" zone of our solar system may be the result of the expulsion of a…
[/caption] A 400-meter-wide asteroid created a lot of "buzz" as it buzzed by Earth, with its closest approach on November…