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This Month’s Planets
Mars is a morning object this month, and gets easier to see as the days pass from May into June Mars is famously known as the Red Planet because when it’s visible at its best – high in a dark sky – its colour is very striking, although it shines with
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A Frozen Stellar Giant And Other Weird Stars In The Galaxy
A side from the fact that the Sun is orbited by the only planet in the universe known to be home to life, it’s pretty normal as far as stars go. Along with 90 per cent of the other stars in the universe, it’s classed as ‘main sequence’ and is powered
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Superclusters
How truly insignificant our own planetary system is on the grand scale of the universe. Like cosmic nesting dolls, the Solar System H is part of the Milky Way, with the Sun just one of around 100 billion stars, and the Milky Way is just one of over 5

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