The SMITHSONIAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY is a part of the Smithsonian Institution which, in conjunction with the Harvard ...

Tycho Brahe’s observation of a supernova in 1572 ... by Japanese amateur astronomer Kōichi Itagaki in the Pinwheel Galaxy (M101). Located approximately 21 million light-years from Earth ...

The astronomer Tycho Brahe’s Uraniborg, completed in 1580, was a sight to see: a blend of Gothic splendor and utility, with impressive gables and turrets and curved glass windows giving way to ...

Here are a few observations: - Wide receiver Deion Burks is back, working out, no boot — but was more off to the side doing some half-speed type stuff. He wasn’t running full routes ...

Several of them worked in three of the four games. Here are three observations about the bullpen from the weekend. This offseason the belief was that the leading candidate to close was either ...

Emirati astronomer and Chairman of the Emirates ... The answer depends on the lunar observations conducted by astronomical experts and legislative bodies responsible for sighting the Shawwal ...

The galaxy, now dubbed "Big Wheel," was identified using data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), in an observation campaign that originally had different scientific goals. The research ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has just released the first batch of data from the groundbreaking Euclid space telescope, which was built to study the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy ...

Johns Hopkins University astronomer Andrew Rivkin said the observations by Webb served as "invaluable" practice for other asteroids that may threaten us down the road. Ground telescopes have also ...

It's the smallest object ever observed by the observatory, the biggest and most powerful ever sent into space.Johns Hopkins University astronomer Andrew Rivkin said the observations by Webb served ...

However, if the glasses are not new, even a slight defect or "microscopic hole" can cause eye damage, he warned, advising people to try observing an eclipse at a local astronomy observation center.