astronomicalobjects
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Look at These Beautiful Rings Rimming Uranus
The Webb Space Telescope has taken a stunning image of Uranus, with a twist: Here, the seventh planet from the Sun is encircled by prominent concentric rings.
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Another Bright Comet Is Heading to Earth
An incoming comet recently spotted by telescopes in China and South Africa could be as bright as a planet in the night sky next year, according to astronomers who studied the object.
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Check Out This Perfect Bear’s Face on the Surface of Mars
On December 12, from 251 km above the surface of Mars, the HiRise camera aboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter spotted a peculiar sight: the face of a bear, peering up from the crust of the Red Planet.
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An Ancient Asteroid Impact May Have Caused a Megatsunami on Mars
Maps of the Martian surface suggest something big hit the planet 3.4 billion years ago.