On a wooded knoll on private property in Lake Angelus — less than a mile from the Great Lakes Crossing shopping mall in Auburn Hills — stands a hidden landmark to the history of science ...

Venus can be viewed through binoculars during the planetary alignment A planetary alignment, one of the greatest planetary displays in years, will shortly take place. Also known as a planet parade ...

A planetary alignment, one of the greatest planetary displays in years, will shortly take place. Also known as a planet parade, six planets will line up in a row across the night sky from about 21 ...

This supernova, detected as part of the JWST Advanced Deep Extragalactic Survey (JADES) program, could help scientists add more detail to the cosmic picture of stellar life and death they are ...

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January is absolutely the month to take up astronomy. Mars is at opposition, its biggest and brightest, on January 15-16. Just a day later on January 17, Venus and Saturn are in conjunction ...

The aim of the course is to provide a comprehensive review of extragalactic astronomy and cosmology, with special emphasis on recent observational discoveries. The properties of different types of ...

The 245th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society is being held Jan. 12 to Jan. 16 and will feature remarkable findings from the James Webb Space Telescope. Thousands of scientists from ...

The Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian High Energy Astrophysics division focuses on X-ray astronomy and instrumentation involved in observations of high-energy sources. This research aims ...

Emeritus Professor Ian Smail and Dr Andrew Valentine are being honoured by the Royal Astronomical Society. Professor Smail, in our Centre for Extragalactic Astronomy, receives the Herschel Medal. The ...

including Durham University’s Centre for Extragalactic Astronomy and the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, Manchester University. The international team used observations from the James Webb ...