Sky Telescope Noticas recientes
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Comet ATLAS Caught in the Act of Disintegration
Nucleus falls to pieces, but the comet continues on!
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Supernovae May Have Shaped the Early Universe, Webb Finds
Astronomers have discovered one of the earliest supernovae yet and found that exploding stars may have contributed to the enrichment of the young universe.
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This Week's Sky at a Glance, January 17 – 26
Brilliant Mars, just past opposition, outshines its neighbors Pollux and Castor in the east. Venus and Saturn pull apart in the southwest. Orion dominates the high southeast after dinnertime, with searing white Sirius sparkling below it.
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Mysterious “Little Red Dots” Give Clues to Early Black Holes’ Formation
A new look at small red galaxies known as “little red dots” reveals that they’re surprisingly abundant in the early universe.
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Celebrate Hubble’s 35th Year with This Observing Challenge
Join NASA and the Astronomical League in a fun new observing challenge that celebrates Hubble's 35th anniversary.
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Webb Telescope Watches Rippling Dust Shells
After more than a year in production, a new cosmic film, starring the massive star Wolf-Rayet 140, is out.
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Grab Your Binoculars for Comet ATLAS's Brief Sunset Show
Northern Hemisphere skywatchers can now spot this horizon-skirting comet. It's a beauty.
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Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Heads to the Moon
The first two lunar missions of 2025 — Firefly's Blue Ghost and iSpace's second Hakuto R mission — are now headed to the Moon.
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Galaxy-mapping Gaia Satellite Ends Science Operations
After more than a decade in space, the European Gaia spacecraft will end its observations this week. Astronomers are still busy preparing final data blasts.
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Industrial Project Threatens Dark Chilean Skies
An industrial megaproject in Chile is threatening the pristine darkness over Paranal, one of the world’s most important observatories.
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