Astronomers at the Purple Mountain Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences first spotted the comet on Jan. 5. The IAU's Minor Planet Center confirmed the discovery on Thursday and ...

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The change measured by the Mauna Loa Observatory was likely driven by wildfires and continued burning of fossil fuels, scientists say Sara Hashemi Correspondent The Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii ...

It’s here that the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will soon use a car-size 3,200-megapixel digital camera—the largest ever built—to produce a new map of the entire night sky every three days.

The telescope’s massive digital camera was built to take a lot of photos of the sky, in quick succession, for a very long time. US Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory ...

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"Compared with other gamma-ray bursts, EP240315a stands out as unique," commented Wu Xuefeng, one of the corresponding authors of the paper and a research fellow at the Purple Mountain Observatory ...

The mission will play an important role in international observations and collaborations," said Wu Xuefeng, one of the paper's authors and a researcher at the Purple Mountain Observatory of the ...

The house that's served as the residence for every vice president from Walter Mondale to Kamala Harris and now JD Vance is located on the grounds of the United States Naval Observatory.

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