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If you've been wondering how long the day on Uranus is, you probably need to get out more. But if you have, you'll be ...
This year’s installment on March 25 features Bob Williams, a scientist who was at the center of creating the Hubble Deep Space image. At the time Williams was director of the Space Telescope ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) released the first batch of images and data for its Euclid space telescope. The images focus ...
Just about everyone has heard of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope — not too surprising considering that it has been with us for ...
Using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling ...
According to scientists, data collected by the Hubble Space Telescope indicates that Uranus completes a full rotation in 17 hours, 14 minutes, and 52 seconds. This is 28 seconds longer than estima ...
Hubble Space Telescope data show that the time taken for the planet to revolve around its axis is almost half a minute longer ...
The Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of a star and a spiral galaxy, both in the constellation Virgo. But the photo is ...
Saturn is below Venus and very low in the predawn sky. In late April it is five degrees above the horizon. You may need ...
The SMC is close to the bigger Large Magellanic Cloud and is best seen from November to January — unless you're the Hubble Space Telescope ... Murray Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 used its ...