View at EarthSky Community Photos. | Abhijit Patil in Big Sur, California, captured Comet A3 near the Milky Way on October 22, 2024. Thanks, Abhijit! The comet was one of
View at EarthSky Community Photos. | Abhijit Patil in Big Sur, California, captured Comet A3 near the Milky Way on October 22, 2024. Thanks, Abhijit! The comet was one of
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2024 was a phenomenal year for sci-fi cinema. While the majority of the best sci-fi movies of 2024 are additions to already well-established franchises, there’s also a special place for
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Exoplanetology: Exoplanets & Exomoons Status Report astro-ph.EP May 24, 2025 Effective (turbulent) viscosity (normalised by a measure of uclc) as a function of the ratio of tidal to convective frequencies
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