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Monday, 17 September 2018 14:44
The Solar System is putting on a show
The four brightest planets can all be easily seen during the next few weeks.
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Friday, 06 April 2012 12:08
Planets put on a show in the evening sky
As soon as the sun goes down, four planets are putting on a show for all to see.
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Thursday, 29 March 2012 20:29
Follow the ISS from Melbourne
Over the next few days, there will be some great opportunities to see the International Space Station just after dusk in Melbourne.
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Saturday, 05 June 2010 23:47
Jupiter gets smacked! See the flash!
On June 3, 2010, the planet Jupiter was hit with an unknown object. Two amateur astronomers caught the collision, and you can see it on a newly released series of photographs and video.
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Thursday, 18 March 2010 00:37
NASA says Great Red Spot is complicated
According to recent high-detailed infrared images of Jupiter's Great Red Spot, the gigantic feature on the planet is much more complicated that astronomers once thought. They thought it was just 'a plain old oval without much structure.' Wrong-O!
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Monday, 11 January 2010 20:36
Earthlike planet Corot-7b is being vaporized by its star
NASA astronomer Brian Jackson has presented information that the exosolar planet Corot-7b is vaporating due to its decreasing distance to its parent star. Its molten surface is so hot that the planet is slowly evaporating due to extreme temperatures of upwards of 1,980 degrees Celsius (3,600 degree Fahrenheit).
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Saturday, 25 July 2009 17:49
Hubble takes rare Jupiter impact images
The Hubble Space Telescope was detoured in its recalibration, after being refurbished by the NASA STS-125 astronauts in May 2009, to take images of the recent impact spot on Jupiter, which was discovered by an Australian amateur astronomer on July 19, 2009.
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Tuesday, 21 July 2009 17:29
Jupiter gets bonked by either a comet or asteroid
Astronomers at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory verified on Monday, July 20, 2009, after receiving an email from an amateur astronomer in Australia, that Jupiter had just been hit with an object, possibly a comet or asteroid.
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Monday, 11 May 2009 19:40
Europa eclipsing Ganymede caught on video
A rarely recorded astronomical event in our Solar System occurred recently when one of Jupiter’s moons moved directly in front of another one and Australian amateur astronomer Anthony Wesley caught it on video.
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Sunday, 28 December 2008 19:35
2008 says goodbye, 2009 says hello with night sky treat
Starting Monday night (December 29, 2008) and ending with a really big show on New Year’s Eve, the new crescent Moon and the planets of Mercury, Venus, and Jupiter will help us to ring in the new year of 2009.
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Wednesday, 26 November 2008 19:37
Gobble down the turkey, Jupiter, Venus, Moon are together in night sky
Beginning on the evening of Thanksgiving in the United States, and Thursday night (November 27, 2008) for all others on Earth, the planets of Venus and Jupiter and a crescent-shaped Moon will be crowding around each other in a spectacular spectacle in the night sky.
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Wednesday, 26 November 2008 05:54
NASA's five-year mission to Jupiter proceeds
US space agency NASA has announced it is "officially moving forward" on Juno, an "extremely energy efficient" mission to put a spacecraft in orbit around Jupiter, the solar system's largest planet.
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Sunday, 29 June 2008 21:15
Mars, Saturn, Regulus put on evening show in July skies
During the first ten days of July 2008, the two planets Mars and Saturn and the bright star Regulus will be seen low in the western sky after dusk and into the evening, less than one-third the way up from the horizon.
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Saturday, 24 May 2008 18:07
Jupiter's Great Red Spot & Little Red Spot get baby brother
Astronomers here on Earth have discovered a third red spot on Jupiter, joining the Great Red Spot and the Little Red Spot (Red Spot, Jr.) as huge “anti-cyclonic” storms on the largest planet in our solar system.
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Wednesday, 07 May 2008 18:29
ISS flies fast & bright over North America and Europe
During the month of May 2008, the International Space Station will be brightly seen over the evening skies of North America and Europe as it crosses Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, and the Moon.
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Saturday, 26 January 2008 19:41
Venus, Jupiter, Moon: Come together early February 2008
During the last days of January and the first days of February the two brightest planets seen on Earth will appear close together in the dawn twilight of the southeast sky, and the waning crescent Moon will drop by, too.
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Saturday, 10 November 2007 21:20
Annual Taurid meteor shower to peak November 12, 2007
The Taurid meteor shower, which is caused by the Comet Encke is expected to show its best display in the eastern sky just before dawn on Monday, November 12th.
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Tuesday, 30 October 2007 20:07
Comet Holmes gains brightness, now looks brighter than Jupiter
After a million-times increase in brightness over a two-day period beginning on October 24, 2007, Comet 17P/Holmes has now increased its luminosity even more, looking brighter than the planet Jupiter.
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Wednesday, 08 August 2007 19:15
TrES-4 is biggest and lowest-density exoplanet ever discovered
TrES-4 was discovered by an international team of astronomers with the Trans-Atlantic Exoplanet Survey (TrES). What makes it an unusual type of planet it that TrES-4 is just under twice the diameter of Jupiter (the largest planet in the solar system) but only approximately three-quarters the mass.
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Thursday, 12 July 2007 08:15
First proof of water found on planet outside Earth's solar system
At about 370.3 trillion miles from the Earth, the best evidence to date has been found concerning the existence of water on an extrasolar planet, or a planet circling a star other than our Sun. And, the abundance of water on such planets is key to finding alien life.
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