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Five new planets orbit a nearby star
If it is clear tonight when it gets dark, and you’re in northern latitudes, then go outside and…
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Sharpest ever pictures of windy Uranus
Uranus is a relatively little explored planet of the Solar System. But incredibly detailed images from…
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Moons of Uranus perform dance of death
An intricate dynamical dance performed by the inner moons of Uranus could end in disaster as it appears…
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Five top targets in the Solar System
If you are the proud owner of a new telescope, you may be wondering what you can see through it. There…
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Did fifth giant planet get the boot?
A violent tug of war between the outer planets may have resulted in the ejection of a fifth giant planet…
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Storm on Saturn visible to amateurs
One of the biggest planetary storms seen in the solar system has dramatically blown up on Saturn. It…
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Chance to spot Uranus and Neptune
Some planets are so bright as to be obvious in the night sky. But others are so dim that even many amateur…
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Lake levels are falling fast on Titan
Liquid levels in the lakes on Saturn’s biggest moon Titan are falling fast, space scientists have…
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Venus and Saturn in close encounter
Two bright planets are closing in for a spectacular rendezvous in the evening sky this weekend. Ringed…
