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The portrait shows the giant nebula NGC 2014 and its neighbour NGC 2020, part of a star-forming region in the Large Magellanic Cloud, 163,000 light-years away. This Hubble Space Telescope image of the ...
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How would you like to see the farthest thing visible to the naked eye? It’s possible, but you’ll need to bundle up and sit ...
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This list of commonly confused terms in astronomy will help you better understand the cosmos and the common phenomena we see in the sky.