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February 18 marks the discovery of Pluto by astronomer Clyde W. Tombaugh. The discovery reshaped the understanding of the solar system, as Pluto was long considered ...
While typical eclipses last a few days or weeks, this one lasted nearly 200 days.
One of the longest stellar dimming events ever observed was likely caused by the gigantic saucer-like rings of either an ...
Astronomers have uncovered a distant planetary system that flips a long-standing rule of planet formation on its head. Around the small red dwarf star LHS 1903, scientists expected to find rocky ...
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Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London. Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and ...
We classified Pluto before really understanding it—just like we reduce people to job titles or put names on relationships ...