The 17th century marked a pivotal moment in humanity’s understanding of the cosmos. With the invention and refinement of the…
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Astronomy has captured the imaginations of people for centuries. The cosmos has been the inspiration of all kinds of people,…
Selecting a new telescope always seems a bit intimidating, especially if you are not familiarized with all the terminology and…
The first thing you need to understand about nebulae is that the space between stars and star systems isn’t a…
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it is very likely that those stars formed star systems, which means there is a high probability that there are too billions of planets in the Pinwheel galaxy
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