Friday, April 15, 2022

Astronomers Discover the Most Distant Galaxy Yet

04/15/2022

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Astronomers discover the most distant galaxy yet
Harikane et al.

Unusually bright in ultraviolet light, HD1 may also set another cosmic record.

Check out these classic sky guides
Library of Congress

Modern tech has made stargazing more accessible, but nothing beats an old-school observing guide.

25 tips to help you prepare for the 2024 total solar eclipse
Rick Armstrong

With the big event only two years away, it's time to start planning now.

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How drag sails could help solve our space junk problem
NASA

The technology to deorbit satellites could lower the risk of catastrophic collisions in low Earth orbit.

Ask Astro: How far could a pro golfer hit a ball on the Moon?
NASA/JSC/ASU/Andy Saunders

Some 50 years ago, Alan Shepard hit some golf balls on the Moon. Just how far could a tour pro hit a golf ball on the Moon if they weren’t encumbered by a spacesuit?

Wendy Miller

Your daily digest of celestial events coming soon to a sky near you. Updated Friday morning at 9 A.M. Central.

Trails over Etna
Gianni Tumino from Ragusa, Italy

Stars leave trails of light over Sicily's Mount Etna, one of the most active volcanoes in the world. This photo was taken with a 35mm lens at f/4 and 585 seven-second exposures at ISO 1250.

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