3I/ATLAS is only the third known interstellar visitor, hence the prefix “3I.” The second known interstellar body, Comet 2I/Borisov, was discovered by the Russian astronomer Gennady Borisov in August ...
Peru's Ministry of Culture has confirmed a groundbreaking discovery that rewrites the history of ancient astronomy in the Americas. Archaeologists working at the Chankillo Archaeoastronomical Complex ...
Astronomers at the University of Arizona’s Steward Observatory, led by Kevin Wagner, have identified evidence for a potential gas giant orbiting Alpha Centauri A, our nearest sun-like neighbor. While ...
An astronomical structure older than the famous solar observatory of Chankillo (built around 250 BC)—considered the oldest in ...
New Tarantula Nebula observations from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) are combined with imagery from ...
A newly discovered cluster of objects called the “inner kernel” of the Kuiper belt could teach us about the early history of ...
Jupiter’s early growth carved rings in the solar system, delayed meteorite formation, and kept planets like Earth in stable ...
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– The York County Astronomical Society hosting a public star watch at its observatory in early March. According to the York County Astronomical Society, the observatory doors ...
Keep an eye on the forecast for clear night skies, so that you don't miss out on the astronomical events occurring throughout ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Daylight saving time ends Sunday, which means we’ll turn our clocks back an hour and get what feels like longer nights and less sunlight. Some people are looking forward to that.