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The Perseid Meteor Shower Begins Thursday night — Here’s When To See It At Its Best
The Perseid meteor shower starts July 17 and peaks Aug. 12-13, but a bright full moon will hinder visibility, making the best times to before and after its peak.
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Astronomers find a spiral galaxy like the Milky Way that is much older than it should be
The JWST discovers the Zhúlóng spiral galaxy, as massive as the Milky Way, formed only a billion years after the Big Bang.
Oregon is home to the largest dark sky sanctuary in the world. Here’s how to visit.
The largest dark sky sanctuary in the world is 2.4 million acres of volcanic landscape, deserts, and mountains. Learn how to plan your trip.
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Inside the Milky Way: Discovering the Secrets of Our Galaxy’s Formation and Structure
The Milky Way is not just a band of stars stretching across the night sky; it's a massive, dynamic galaxy spanning over 200,000 light-years and containing hundreds of billions of stars, planets, and ...
Here’s why stargazers are flocking to the Oregon Outback
The largest dark sky sanctuary in the world is 2.4 million acres of volcanic landscape, deserts, and mountains. Learn how to plan your trip.