Planets, Constellations, and Events in the November Night Sky
During November, we can find Saturn rising just after the sunset on the southwestern part of the sky. For early risers, Mars will be visible in the eastern sky just before dawn as the...
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Solar Eruptions Create Electrically Charged Atmosphere on Martian Moon Phobos
Using new data, scientists have revealed that the Martian moon Phobos has the electrically charged atmosphere and is not suitable for future missions. According to them, that happens because of strong solar winds that...
7 Moons Prevent Saturn’s Rings from Falling Apart
Using data from the NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, scientists have found out that seven moons prevent Saturn A ring from falling apart. Namely, they believe that these seven moons make a gravitational force that keeps...
Miraculous Dance of Northern Lights Captured from Southern Finland
The following time-lapse video shows the astonishing view of the northern lights while dancing in the night sky of southern Finland. The video is captured by an astrophotographer Juhani Kyyro on October 19 and...
Milky Way as Seen from Ancient Location in the US
The following time-lapse video shows a stunning view of the Milky Way captured from various ancient locations in Utah, the US. The video is made by an astrophotographer Alex Chamberlain.
Scientists Detected a Ring Around Distant Haumea
An international team of scientists has discovered a ring around the most distant trans-Neptunian object Haumea. The dwarf planet is located 7.5 billion kilometers from our planet and has a specific rotational speed that...
Orionid Meteor Shower 2017
This time of the year is a period when the Orionid meteor shower takes our views toward the night sky and the Orion constellation. This year, it will reach its peak activity between October...
Scientists Discovered Intense Storms on Saturn’s Moon Titan
A team of UCLA scientists has discovered intense storms on Saturn’s moon Titan. Namely, this largest Saturn’s moon shows more extreme weather conditions than it was previously expected.
Scientists Observed Collision of Two Neutron Stars for the First Time
Using the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), astronomers have recorded a massive collision of two neutron stars 130 million light-years away from our planet. The explosion creates light, heavy elements and gravitational waves....
Recent Meteor Shower Has Captured from 5 US Countries
The following video shows us an amazing view of the last meteor shower that happened on October 15. The video contains the pictures from 5 US countries where the fireball has been caught.
Time-Lapse Video of Northern Lights from Norway
The following time-lapse video of the beautiful northern lights is captured from a cable car. The video shows an extraordinary view of the Aurora Borealis while dancing above Tromso in northern Norway.
Milky Way Rising Above Lake Moogerah, Australia
The following time-lapse video contains the images of the Milky Way while rising above Lake Moogerah, Queensland, Australia. The video is made by an astrophotographer Charles N during August 2017.
Newly Found Star Kronos Ate 15 Earth-Size Planets
A team of astronomers has found a new pair of stars – HD240430 and HD 240429. One of them dubbed Kronos after the titan from the Greek mythology because the star has eaten all...
Two Meteor Showers Will Reach Their Peaks in Late October
The following video gives us a short review about two coming meteor showers that will happen in late October. Namely, the Orionid meteor shower and the Southern Taurid meteor shower will reach the peak...
Time-Lapse Video of North America Captured from Space
The following video shows an extraordinary view by night of North America captured from the International Space Station (ISS). The video is taken by ESA astronaut Paolo Nespoli on September 20, this year.
Scientists Found Freon-40 Around Infant Star and Comet 67P
Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/ Submillimeter Array (ALMA) and ESA’s Rosetta Spacecraft, scientists have detected Freon-40, the organohalogen that might support life. The compound has been discovered around a protostar and the Comet 67P/...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Images
This video contains the following selection of images captured by the NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. The collection shows a variety of beautiful nebulas and the most interesting places in the Universe.
Northern Lights Captured from Iceland
The following time-lapse video shows us a beautiful dance of the northern lights captured from Akureyri, Ireland. The video is created by an astrophotographer Jason Moonwell on September 28th this year.
