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Two Southern Novae Dimming After Brief Naked-Eye Appearance

Southern Hemisphere skywatchers face a shrinking window to spot these novae before they fade beyond unaided view.

Hubble Reveals Enhanced Image of Eagle Nebula’s Towering Gas Pillar

Small Magellanic Cloud Found to Be Tearing Apart Under Gravitational Forces

Astronomers Capture Stunning Image of Dark Wolf Nebula

Citizen Scientists Discover Star Traveling at 1 Million MPH

NASA Astronaut Captures Stunning Northern Lights from Space

Astronomers Use Pulsars to Detect Potential Dark Matter

Perseid Meteor Shower to Illuminate Skies Across the U.S. Until August 24

Gaia Space Telescope Discovers Ancient Star Streams Shiva and Shakti, Key to Milky Way's Formation

Unexpected Gamma-Ray Signal Discovered Outside Milky Way

Webb Space Telescope Reveals Unprecedented Details of Milky Way's Core

New Energy 'Ghost Particle' Map of Milky Way Opens Window into Cosmos