Leaning Tower, Active Sun
The natural filter of a hazy atmosphere offered this recognizable architecture and sunset view on March 27. Dark […]
Science
Exploring the Antennae
Some 60 million light-years away in the southerly constellation Corvus, two large galaxies are colliding. Stars in the […]
Animation: Odd Radio Circles
What do you call a cosmic puzzle that no one expected to see? In this case, Odd Radio […]
Bobcats With a Taste for Python Eggs Might Be the ...
Cameras captured the wild feline purloining a Burmese python’s eggs, giving hope that the state’s native species are […]
Venus and Mars: Passing in the Night
When two planets pass on the night sky, they can usually be seen near each other for a […]
Gems of a Maldivean Night
The southernmost part of the Milky Way contains not only the stars of the Southern Cross, but the […]
Titan Seas Reflect Sunlight
Why would the surface of Titan light up with a blinding flash? The reason: a sunglint from liquid […]
Pluto at Night
The night side of Pluto spans this shadowy scene. In the stunning spacebased perspective the Sun is 4.9 […]
The Medusa Nebula
Braided and serpentine filaments of glowing gas suggest this nebula’s popular name, The Medusa Nebula. Also known as […]
Arp 78: Peculiar Galaxy in Aries
Peculiar spiral galaxy Arp 78 is found within the boundaries of the head strong constellation Aries. Some 100 […]