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fromColossal
1 month ago
Photography

The ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 Shortlist Revels in Our Remarkable Solar System

fromFuturism
2 months ago
OMG science

Scientists Fear a Passing Star Could Fling Earth Out of the Sun's Orbit, Into the Frigid Expanse Beyond

fromColossal
1 month ago
Photography

The ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 Shortlist Revels in Our Remarkable Solar System

fromFuturism
2 months ago
OMG science

Scientists Fear a Passing Star Could Fling Earth Out of the Sun's Orbit, Into the Frigid Expanse Beyond

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fromTheregister
2 months ago

Astroboffins find possible dwarf planet in old data

Scientists discovered a dwarf planet candidate in DECaLS data, applying a novel algorithm for analysis.
OF201 potentially reshapes our understanding of dwarf planets in the solar system.
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fromFuturism
2 months ago

Scientists Detect Mysterious Object in Deep Solar System

A newly discovered trans-Neptunian object, 2017 OF201, may qualify as a dwarf planet, challenging existing theories in the outer solar system.
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fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Scientists Say That Uranus Appears to Have a Girlfriend

Uranus has a stable long-term resonance with a Centaur minor planet, 2015 OU194.
Science
fromMail Online
4 weeks ago

Incredible photos reveal the birth of a new SOLAR SYSTEM

Scientists have captured the first images of planetary formation around a star 1,300 light-years away, resembling early solar system conditions.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

3I/ATLAS: Should we panic about the new interstellar comet? DW 07/08/2025

3I/ATLAS is a safe interstellar comet located 670 million km from the sun, exhibiting typical cometary activity as it passes through the solar system.
fromBig Think
1 month ago

Humanity's third interstellar object, 3I/ATLAS, is arriving now

In July 2025, a third interstellar interloper, A11pl3Z (renamed 3I/ATLAS), was confirmed of interstellar origin, marking an exciting time for astronomy.
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#comets
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fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Rare object from beyond our solar system spotted zipping around Earth

An interstellar object, A11pl3Z, is traveling at high speed through our solar system, posing no risk to Earth.
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Meteor Fragments Just Hit the Southeast U.S. Here's What to Know

The inner solar system was violent 4 billion years ago, with a heavy bombardment lasting 500 million years, which has since calmed significantly.
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fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

An accidental discovery at a planetarium opens a window into the universe's inner workings

A planetarium show led to the discovery of a spiral shape in the Oort Cloud, reshaping our understanding of the solar system's outer region.
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fromMail Online
2 months ago

Is THIS how the world will end? Earth could be flung out of orbit

Scientists suggest Earth could be flung out of orbit by a passing star, leaving life to freeze, though chances are low.
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fromBig Think
2 months ago

How fast does planet Earth move through space?

Earth is constantly in motion, spinning on its axis and revolving around the Sun, contributing to its complex trajectory in space.
#planet-nine
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fromMail Online
2 months ago

Planet Nine DOES exist, scientists say

Researchers have found new evidence suggesting the possible existence of Planet Nine and propose a method to search for it using the Vera C. Rubin Observatory.
OMG science
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Scientists discover planet in our solar system that could have life

New evidence supports the existence of Planet Nine, a distant planet that could reshape our understanding of the solar system.
OMG science
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Planet Nine DOES exist, scientists say

Researchers have found new evidence suggesting the possible existence of Planet Nine and propose a method to search for it using the Vera C. Rubin Observatory.
OMG science
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Scientists discover planet in our solar system that could have life

New evidence supports the existence of Planet Nine, a distant planet that could reshape our understanding of the solar system.
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