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Ancient Greek Stars Lighting Up Our Night Skies
With their eyes fixed on the sky, the ancient Greeks formed constellations through noticing shapes in the stars.
Along with the solstice, the many reasons to gaze into the winter sky
Bright stars, bright Mars and a vanishing Moon will highlight the winter sky over Washington. Bright stars, bright Mars and a ...
The New Yorker7h
As if Times Weren’t Unsettling Enough, Saturn Is Losing Its Rings
The rain it raineth every day, as Shakespeare noted, apparently even on Saturn. The cosmos, it seems, is no comfort at this ...
Parade on MSN1d
75 Winter Solstice Quotes To Celebrate the New Season and Longest Night of the Year
The winter solstice falls on December 21 in the Northern Hemisphere, marking the shortest day and longest night of the year.
Live Science1d
Scientists discover 2 stars orbiting our galaxy's supermassive black hole in lockstep — and they could point to a type of planet never seen before
Astronomers have discovered a pair of young stars near the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy. Studying them ...
Scientific American2d
Our Bodies Are So Ready to Celebrate the Rebirth of the Sun
The winter solstice is the culmination of a period every year when each cell in our body literally craves more light ...
See A Total Solar Eclipse With Northern Lights And ‘Shooting Stars’ In 600 Days — How To Be There
The first total solar eclipse visible from mainland Europe since 1999, it will throw a few big cities under the moon’s shadow ...
Stars Are Everywhere, So Why Is the Sky Still Dark?
Why is space so dark despite all of the stars in the universe? The question of why space is dark, even though it is filled ...