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Gorgeous spiral galaxy Messier 33 seems to have more than its fair share of glowing hydrogen gas. A prominent member of the local group of galaxies, M33 is also known as the Triangulum Galaxy and lies a mere 3 million light-years away. The galaxy’s central 30,000 light-years or so are…
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THIS MUCH I KNOW TO BE TRUE, the new feature film directed by Andrew Dominik, featuring Nick Cave & Warren Ellis, captures their exceptional creative relationship as they bring to life songs from albums Ghosteen and Carnage. Subscribe to the Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds YouTube channel here: https://ncandtbs.lnk.to/YouTube…
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GOODBYE HORSES He told me, “I’ve seen it rise, But, it always falls. I’ve seen ’em come, I’ve seen ’em go.” He said, “All things pass into the night.” And I said, “Oh no sir, I must say you’re wrong, I must disagree, Oh no sir, I must say you’re…
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“Russia is now very much part of an axis involving Iran, Syria and Hezbollah.” The involvement of Putin in the Israel conflict could be “an interesting and potentially disturbing shift in international politics”, says Sir Lawrence Freedman, Emeritus Professor of War Studies.
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Mu Cephei is a very large star. An M-class supergiant some 1500 times the size of the Sun, it is one of the largest stars visible to the unaided eye, and even one of the largest in the entire Galaxy. If it replaced the Sun in our fair Solar System,…
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“Netanyahu is history, he’s done,” Ehud Olmert told DW. He called the current Israeli leaders “violent, messianic thugs” and said that long term, Palestinians must be able to “exercise their right to self-determination.” The center-right politician and former prime minister added that there was no alternative to the two-state solution…
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What’s happening in the lower arm of this spiral galaxy? A supernova. Last month, supernova SN 2023rve was discovered with UAE’s Al-Khatim Observatory and later found to be consistent with the death explosion of a massive star, possibly leaving behind a black hole. Spiral galaxy NGC 1097 is a relatively…
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The Great Nebula in Orion has hidden stars. To the unaided eye in visible light, it appears as a small fuzzy patch in the constellation of Orion. But this image was taken by the Webb Space Telescope in a representative-color composite of red and very near infrared light. It confirms…
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Yes, but have you ever seen a sunrise like this? Here, after initial cloudiness, the Sun appeared to rise in two pieces and during a partial eclipse in 2019, causing the photographer to describe it as the most stunning sunrise of his life. The dark circle near the top of…
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