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Potential Exoplanet S1 Discovered Near Alpha Centauri A

Astronomers have potentially discovered a new exoplanet, S1, a gas giant orbiting Alpha Centauri A, using direct imaging with the James Webb telescope, a challenging technique due to the star system's complexity and requiring confirmation.

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Hubble Captures Clearest Image Yet of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS

Hubble's image of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, captured July 21, reveals a teardrop-shaped dust cocoon, and estimates its nucleus size at 305 meters to 5.6 kilometers; its speed of 209,000 kilometers per hour makes it the fastest interstellar object observed.

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Largest Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS Discovered: Size and Composition Analyzed

Scientists have discovered that interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, measuring seven miles (11.2km) in diameter, is the largest ever observed, significantly larger than previously known interstellar objects 'Oumuamua and Comet Borisov. Analysis of its coma suggests a natural, not artificial, origin despite...

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Faint Companion Star Likely Found Orbiting Betelgeuse

Researchers using the Gemini-North telescope and speckle interferometry have likely detected a faint stellar companion to Betelgeuse, a red supergiant star in Orion, solving a long-standing mystery about its brightness fluctuations; the companion, estimated at 1.6 solar masses, is predicted to be co...

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Australia and New Zealand to Witness Total Solar Eclipse in 2028

A total solar eclipse on July 22, 2028, will cross Australia and New Zealand, offering up to 5 minutes and 3-4 seconds of totality, with the path passing over iconic landmarks such as the Sydney Opera House and the Bungle Bungle Range, presenting unique viewing opportunities but with varying probabi...

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Discovery of Fourth Sednoid Challenges Planet Nine Hypothesis

Astronomers discovered a new trans-Neptunian object, 2023 KQ14 ("Ammonite"), 71 AU from the sun, challenging the Planet Nine hypothesis due to its unique orbit, and becoming only the fourth sednoid ever discovered.

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Hubble Captures Fastest Interstellar Comet

Hubble's image reveals interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, traveling at 130,000 mph, the fastest observed interstellar object; its nucleus is estimated between 1,000 feet and 3.5 miles in diameter, offering insights into interstellar object populations.

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2027 Total Solar Eclipse: Longest Totality of the Century

The 2027 total solar eclipse, lasting up to 6 minutes and 23 seconds near Luxor, Egypt, will traverse 9,462 miles across the North Atlantic, Iberian Peninsula, North Africa, Arabian Peninsula, and Indian Ocean, offering a unique celestial event.

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NASA's SDO Observes Partial Solar Eclipse

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory witnessed a partial solar eclipse on July 25th, with the moon covering 62% of the sun, showcasing the unique perspective of space-based solar observations and adding to a history of similar events by Apollo missions and the Proba-3 mission.

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Rhön's 2025 Star Park Weeks Promote Dark Skies and Astronomy Tourism

From July 25th to August 17th, 2025, the Rhön region in Germany hosts its sixth annual Sternenparkwochen, featuring astrophotography workshops, night hikes, hot air balloon rides, and a light-off initiative to combat light pollution, building on its 2014 International Dark-Sky Association designatio...

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Direct Observation of Planet Formation 440 Light-Years Away

Astronomers using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope have captured images of a planet forming around the star HD 135344B, 440 light-years from Earth, directly observing the planet's influence on the surrounding dust and gas; this is the first time light from a forming planet ha...

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Direct Observation of Planet Formation Around Sun-like Star

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope and ALMA observatory have directly observed the beginning of planet formation around the young, Sun-like star HOPS-315, 1300 light-years away in the Orion Nebula, marking a significant advancement in understanding our own solar system's formation.

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