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Mercury shines farthest from the sun in the evening sky on Oct. 29

Mercury will reach its greatest eastern elongation on Oct. 29, marking one of the best evenings to see the planet this fall ...
Science Daily

It actually rains on the Sun. Here’s the stunning reason

Scientists at the University of Hawaiʻi have discovered why it rains on the Sun. Solar rain, made of cooling plasma, forms ...

First Glimpse of a “Young Sun” Super-Eruption Captured by Astronomers

Plasma ejections from young stars may offer valuable insights into the Sun’s early history. Most of the time, we hardly ...

Comet From Another Solar System Approaching Sun—What We Know

The interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has gathered significant scientific attention, and soon it will reach its closest point to ...
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Mystery of the sun's mind-bogglingly hot atmosphere may finally be solved

Scientists have spotted elusive "magnetic waves" in the sun's atmosphere that may explain why the sun's corona is much hotter ...

Young sun-like star's dual-temperature plasma ejections offer clues to early planetary environments

Astronomers have used simultaneous ground-based and space-based observations to measure the temperature and velocity of gas ...
Indiana Daily Student

Kirkwood Observatory brings weekly astronomy nights to IU students, Bloomington locals

The observatory’s proximity to Kirkwood Avenue, a hotspot for IU students, helps attract people outside of the astronomy ...