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What Color are Stars? How to See the Stellar Rainbow

Space is a vast and mysterious place that we still barely understand. In our solar system, we only have one star – the Sun. But there are countless trillions of stars in the universe, all of different sizes and densities. But just what color are stars, exactly? This is actually a very interesting question and […]

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Circumpolar Constellations: A Complete Guide

If you are new to astronomy or love viewing the stars from the comfort of your own backyard, then it’s time to learn about circumpolar constellations.  There are many different constellations found in our night sky, but which ones you see every time you look up depends heavily on your location on Earth. Circumpolar constellations

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All About the Stunning Horsehead Nebula

The Horsehead Nebula is a cloud of thick dust and gasses near the star Alnitak in the constellation Orion’s Belt. The Horsehead Nebula is particularly well-loved by professional astronomers and amateur space fans because of its uncanny resemblance to a horse’s head. The unmistakable silhouette, while easy to spot when images of the nebula have

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The Fascinating Life Cycle of a Star: From Gas Cloud to Black Hole

If stargazing is your favorite pastime, you may look up and wonder how exactly a star forms and how old they are. You might be surprised to hear that, unlike other celestial bodies in our universe, stars do not last forever. However, they do live a long and full life and are ever-changing, moving through

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