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Neptune isn't as blue as we thought it was

An analysis of photos taken by Voyager 2 in the 1980s shows that Neptune and Uranus have a similar pale blue hue as perceived by the human eye

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2R2JHWA Diamon ring during the 2023 Australian total solar eclipse in Exmouth

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The stargazing events to watch out for in 2024

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Image of Io captured by the Juno spacecraft on 30 December 2023

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Extreme close-up of Jupiter’s moon Io captured by Juno spacecraft

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Get ready to see a total solar eclipse in 2024 – here's how

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?Goleuadau?r Gogledd? ? Mathew Browne Wales, United Kingdom The title of this image, ?Goleuadau?r Gogledd,? translates to ?Northern Lights? in Welsh. Finding the accurate translation proved challenging, as this phrase isn?t commonly used in everyday conversations here in South Wales. Witnessing the aurora borealis this far south is a rare occurrence, and capturing it at an iconic location like Paxton?s Tower adds to its uniqueness. Paxton?s Tower, a hilltop folly with a history spanning over 200 years, overlooks the picturesque Carmarthenshire countryside. For over an hour, the horizon beyond the clouds emitted hues of green and pink. However, for a brief yet magical moment, the sky came alive with impressive pink pillars, visible to the naked eye

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See a dazzling collection of the year's best northern lights pictures

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Probiotics helped reduce fatigue and memory loss from long covid

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Uranus's moon Miranda

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Moons around Uranus may suddenly develop atmospheres in the spring

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Stolen planet could be hiding on the edge of our solar system

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Artist's impression of a planet around a red giant star

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Strange alien worlds suggest Earth could survive the death of the sun

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Insects thrive on solar farms planted with native flowers

Two solar farms in Minnesota saw big increases in bees and other insects after a variety of native grasses and wildlfowers were planted among the panels

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Passing star could fling Earth out past Pluto into the Oort cloud

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A type of vitamin B3 might treat chronic pain related to inflammation

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Can we smash together all of the asteroids to build a new planet?

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The sun is smaller than we thought it was

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