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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Was Never Meant to Look at the Sun. Astronomers Tried It Anyway
A little-known chapter of the Hubble Space Telescope’s history is a reminder of the risks of looking at the sun ...
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A bright 'sun-skirting' comet will grace southern skies this week—here's how to see it
Over the coming days, it will move into the evening sky as it moves away from the sun. A bright comet, low in the west after sunset Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) will begin to appear in the evening sky ...
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A bright 'sun-skirting' comet will grace southern skies this week—here's how to see it
At its closest to the sun, the comet was almost as bright as the planet Venus (currently a spectacular sight in the western evening sky). Within a couple of weeks, the comet will cease to be ...