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Extragalactic globular clusters millions of light-years away are hiding in your astroimages. Here’s how to find them.

The observations that American astronomer Edwin Hubble made on the night of October 5-6, 1923 and one that he had made the ...

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Once upon a time, we came from a very, very distant star.A star filled with deep wisdom and green light. Andromeda.There, ...

In 1986, I got invited to show a film at the Rio Film Festival. It was my first time in Brazil, and though I was familiar ...

The wonders of the universe are coming to the wetlands. Join the Fort Hays State University Astronomy Club on Friday, October ...

The Nova Corps were introduced in 'Guardians of the Galaxy' (2014) as the peacekeeping force of Xandar, a planet in the Andromeda galaxy. They protect the ...

What are stellar populations, why is the Sun considered one of the youngest members of its population, and how are ...

The world isn't what it seems. Here's how science has exposed the fallacies and misconceptions of Earth and the heavens ...

Chapter 2, Part 6. This week, we will delve deep into a single star. It is a rare star with a name you can find on a map.