The scene atop the hill behind Diablo Valley College’s Science Center on Sept.13 was one of curiosity and wonderment. A crowd ...
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Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. October 19: The Moon and Venus before dawn By 10 P.M. local daylight time, the Pleiades (M45) is already 30° high in the ...
Unlike optical telescopes, ALMA observes in the millimeter/submillimeter range, between infrared and longer radio waves.
Quasi-moons are not real moons and don't actually orbit the Earth, although they sometimes appear to do so for short periods of time, Phil Nicholson, professor of astronomy at Cornell University, told ...
A gamma ray glow at our galaxy’s center has puzzled scientists for almost two decades. New computer simulations back the theory that dark matter could be the source.