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Astronomer Suspects Mysterious Object Is Up to No Good While It’s Hidden Behind the Sun: “If You Want to Take a Vacation, Take It Before Then”

Avi Loeb suggested that if 3I/ATLAS is a spacecraft, it may use its proximity to the Sun's powerful gravitational pull while ...
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Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is about to get very active — Space photo of the week

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is barreling toward its closest point to the sun as perihelion looms on Oct. 29. How different will it look when it reappears on the other side?
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Mercury shines farthest from the sun in the evening sky on Oct. 29

Mercury currently appears as a bright "evening star" in the southwestern sky at sunset. Mercury will reach its greatest ...
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Why is the sky darker blue in fall, how the sun angle and air composition play a role

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Have you ever noticed the sky is a darker blue in the fall in early winter in Central New York? Your eyes aren't playing tricks on you, the color actually changes. This is due to ...

Viewing 3I/ATLAS in the USA: When and how you can get a glimpse of a comet from another star system?

Discovered in early July 2025 by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in Hawaii, 3I/ATLAS is moving on a ...
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Look for Mercury in the morning sky as it hits peak distance from the sun on Aug. 19

Mercury will be farthest from the sun on Tuesday (Aug. 19), granting early risers a perfect opportunity to spot the fleet-footed world somewhat separated from the glare of our parent star. Mercury ...
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Did you spot the sun dog in Connecticut sky this week? Here's what they are and how they form.

An optical phenomenon known as a sun dog was spotted in the sky over several Connecticut towns on Tuesday afternoon. These colorful spots of light were visible in towns like Trumbull, Rocky Hill, ...