On Feb. 17, 2026, the moon slipped directly between Earth and the sun, creating a spectacular 'ring of fire' visible to very few people on Earth, but ESA's Proba-2 had had the best seat in the house.
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Comet 29P explodes and turns into a glowing spiral that stuns scientists
Wachmann, a cold-volcano comet that has long intrigued astronomers, recently became the focus of a stunning discovery. After ...
In late winter, the zodiacal light is visible in the evening in the Northern Hemisphere (false dusk) and in the pre-dawn ...
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Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS: The sharpest look yet at a deep-time visitor
What can be known when a comet which never was of the Sun, crosses the instrumented surface of the Solar System, momentarily?
City-size, cold-volcano comet transforms into a glowing 'snail shell' after major explosive outburst
Following a massive cryovolcanic eruption, the mysterious Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has been morphed into a giant spiral ...
Feb. 17's annular solar eclipse occurred as the lunar disk slipped between the sun and Earth during its new moon phase. The alignment occurred as the moon travelled through a distant point in its ...
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