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NGC 6302 is also known as the Butterfly Nebula and is a bipolar planetary nebula in the constellation Scorpius. The "Butterfly Nebula" is witnessing a dramatic star demise, expelling a vast envelope ...

Scientists have solved the mystery behind ancient circular earth rings in Australia, revealing they were constructed by the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people between 590 and 1,400 years ago. The large ...

This image represents ten total hours of observation and was captured from the Dark Sky Alqueva observatory in Portugal. Miguel Claro is a professional photographer, author and science ...

The ring also allowed Sauron to maintain a physical form after his “fair body” was destroyed in the fall of Númenor. He can’t take physical form without the ring, which is one of the main ...

Arwen is an Elvish princess in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, played by Liv Tyler in the film adaptations. The character plays a pivotal role in Aragorn, who she eventually marries, to becoming King ...

Photographs taken of the retina at the back of the eye can give an indication of brain health, and by using AI software to analyse the information, scientists may be able to spot signs of disease ...

though it is an eye-opener. A new study that was published earlier this month in Australian Archaeology has revealed that the ancient rings were originally created by Australia's Aboriginal ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Ring Nebula as captured in visible light by Hubble Space Telescope (left); in radio ...

The origin and purpose of these large rings rising out of hills in Australia’s Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Country in the suburb of Sunbury have remained a mystery. Strange rings have been spotted in ...

We are staring "right down the barrel of it, which is really quite surprising to me — we're just lucky." One of the most photographed objects in the night sky is the Ring Nebula, wreckage of a ...