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I spent a year with the $550 smart telescope that's shaking up the astrophotography world – and this is what it’s capable of
Astrophotography needn't be hard with one of the new generation of smart telescopes. Here's what I think of the ZWO Seestar ...
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The Orion Nebula: A Star Nursery by Andrew Fraknoi
That fuzzy splotch, visible to the naked eye when it is really dark (and easily seen through binoculars) is the Orion Nebula. Throughout the nebula (which is about 30 light years wide), we see a ...
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Scientists find giant, hidden gas cloud only 300 light-years away: 'This cloud is literally glowing in the dark'
It's named Eos, after the Greek goddess of the dawn, and contains approximately 3,400 solar masses worth of gas.
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Hubble’s best images, 35 years since its launch
In celebration of the 35th anniversary of the legendary space telescope’s launch, here are 35 of our favorite images it has ...