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NASA supercomputer finds billions of comets mimicking the Milky Way's shape: 'The universe seems to like spirals!'
Astronomers have discovered that billions of comets in an icy shell around the solar system called the Oort Cloud mimic the spiral structure of the Milky Way.
Keep an eye on Venus to help spot the rest of the planet parade in the night sky, astronomers say
A rare seven-planet ‘parade’ will light up the sky. Here’s how to see it.
If you bring a telescope and get away from city lights Friday evening, there’s a chance you’ll see seven planets parading through the sky. Most of the planetary alignment, which is colloquially referred to as a planet parade,
Seven planets share the sky at once this week, but the parade of planets ends soon
NASA supercomputer detects a disturbing spiral in the solar system. What’s going on?
The NASA boffins in white coats and thick-rimmed glasses have detected new signals that show the Oort cloud - the spooky shell of icy objects at the very edge of our solar system - might have spiralling arms that resemble a galaxy.
Mercury joins planet parade this week, marking rare 7-planet alignment
Seven planets will be on display this week, appearing to line up in the night sky at once. WASHINGTON — Stargazers will have a special chance to see seven planets align in the night sky this week as Mercury joins Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune in a planetary parade.
Seven planets align for last time in UK until 2040: How can you see them?
Four planets will be visible to the naked eye if visibility is clear, but keen stargazers may need binoculars or a telescope to get a closer look at all seven. | ITV National News