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“I Mapped the Invisible”: American High School Senior Baffles Scientists by Uncovering 1.5 Million Celestial Objects Hidden in Deep Space  Indian Defence Review Source link

Astronomers observe rings forming around icy celestial body Chiron  Reuters Celestial Body – Chiron  INSIGHTS IAS Astronomers spot first-ever ring formation around icy Chiron after 50 years  The News International Source link

A new comet was discovered last month. Now, as we go through this month, the comet may become easier to view. The new comet was discovered by a sky imaging instrument called SWAN. SWAN stands for Solar Wind Anisotropies camera. The SWAN camera is on the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) spacecraft. The comet is named C/2025 R2 SWAN. Let’s …

ANALYSIS A series of four remarkable celestial signs kicked off this year, which may hold prophetic significance for our world, and the next one arrived on Sunday, September 7, in the form of a blood moon. This grouping of significant heavenly events could portend a message about Israel as the Jewish state enters what could be the final stage of its military …

An unusual cosmic object is helping scientists better understand the chemistry hidden deep in Jupiter and Saturn’s atmospheres — and potentially those of exoplanets. Why has silicon, one of the most common elements in the universe, gone largely undetected in the atmospheres of Jupiter, Saturn, and gas planets like them orbiting other stars? A new study using observations from NASA’s …

The Milky Way and zodiacal light crisscross above the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile. (Image credit: CTIO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/P. Horálek (Institute of Physics in Opava)) QUICK FACTS What it is: The luminous band of the Milky Way and the faint glow of zodiacal light Where it is: Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, Chile When it was shared: Aug. 6, 2025 This stunning …

One of this year’s most spectacular celestial events, the Perseid meteor shower, is expected to give an unforgettable performance. The Perseid meteor shower will light up the sky across the U.S. from mid-July to late August. During peak visibility on Aug. 12, the shower produces an average of 100 meteors per hour. According to Space.com, the best time to see …