The Barry Astronomical Society (BAS) has outlined what celestial wonders can be spotted in the July skies, despite short nights and hazy evenings ...

Even though humans have been looking at the night sky for millenia, not everyone sees the same sky. Not even the ...

While the results didn’t fall in their favor, it was quite a great day for pitching especially by JR Ritchie and Cam Caminiti. At every level at least one Atlanta Braves prospect did something notable ...

The next morning, staff at ESA’s Near-Earth Object Coordination Center (NEOCC) verify the detections. The data is then sent to the Minor Planet Center for follow-up observations with larger, ...

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A former city manager in suburban Cincinnati who was accused of trying to purchase sex from a minor was found guilty. Michael Doss, who resigned as Milford's city manager in August, was convicted ...

The NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to revolutionize our knowledge of the solar system's "small bodies"—asteroids, comets and other minor planets. The Rubin Observatory, under ...

The NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to revolutionize our knowledge of the solar system’s “small bodies” - asteroids, comets, and other minor planets. At the heart of the Rubin Observatory is ...

The new discovery was officially announced by the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center on May 21.

The object's discovery was announced by the Minor Planet Center of the International Astronomical Union, and the findings were detailed in a study posted on the open-access platform arXiv. "We still ...

See the Moon near some of the brightest planets this month ... visible along low in the evening sky, with Ursa Major ("The Big Dipper"), Ursa Minor ("The Little Dipper") and Draco circling ...

A bizarre planet may orbit two brown dwarfs in a steep, pole-skimming path—an unheard-of tilt that challenges our understanding of planetary motion. Detected via gravitational wobbles, it might be the ...