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A fortunate typo led astronomers to a pristine discovery

03/01/2024

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STScI POSS-II with additional illustration by NSF/GBO/P.Vostee SCIENCE Astronomers accidentally find a galaxy that hasn’t birthed any stars A typo sent an enormous radio telescope to the wrong patch of sky — where it discovered an invisible galaxy-sized cloud of hydrogen gas.

SwRI SCIENCE Distant worlds Eris and Makemake unveil surprisingly active natures to the world’s largest space telescope	ECLIPSE STORE Eclipse Travel Mug

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Why do we have leap years? This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher The extra day keeps our calendar from drifting out of alignment with Earth’s orbit.

ECLIPSE STORE The Sun & Moon Align with YOU 2024 Eclipse Poster	Data: NASA; Graph: Jay Anderson OBSERVING Your eclipse weather forecast for April 2024

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NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI ASK ASTRO How far back in time can the James Webb Space Telescope see? NASA’s Matt Greenhouse explains JWST’s capabilities.

Chris Schur, taken from Payson, Arizona PICTURE OF THE DAY Power-up	Dale Cupp SKY THIS WEEK Sky This Week Celestial events coming soon to a sky near you.

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