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June 15, 2011
Amateur and professional astronomers will be heading for high ground this weekend for an extraordinary look at one of the solar system’s most popular celestial bodies.
June 30, 1989
Two space observatories have provided the first strong evidence of a supermassive black hole stretching, tearing apart and partially gobbling up a star flung within reach of its enormous gravity, astronomers said Wednesday.
Feb. 21, 2004
The planet will appear to pass before the star for six hours in an astronomical event visible only east of the Mississippi River.
June 7, 2004
Astronomy: Experts say it will be closer, appear bigger and be visible longer on Wednesday night.
Dec. 21, 1999
Tracking a colossal burst of energy to a faint galaxy at the far edge of the cosmos, Caltech astronomers reported Wednesday that the blast was the most powerful explosion since the birth of the universe--big enough to outshine all the stars in the sky.
May 7, 1998