Sunday, March 30, 2014

Astronomical News

Hubble gets its first close-up of comet Siding Spring, which will give Mars a close shave this fall.
Through a predicted celestial dance, an asteroid drifted in front of a distant star and gave astronomers an unprecedented solar system discovery.
After a decade of searching, astronomers have found a second dwarf-like planet far beyond Pluto and its Kuiper Belt cousins, a presumed no-man’s land that may turn out to be anything but.
NASA's new sunshade will shield the glare from distant suns, providing a better view of their planets.

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