Astronomers discover rapid radio bursts from distant ‘dead’ galaxy

Astronomers have detected fast-repeating radio bursts from a distant “dead” galaxy, challenging existing theories about such phenomena. The discovery was reported on January 24, 2025. Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are intense, millisecond-long pulses of radio waves originating from distant galaxies. While some…

New Brilliant Comet On The Way? Comet C/2024 S1

Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS): What to Expect Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) is an exciting new discovery in the sky. Found on September 27, 2024, by the ATLAS system, this comet belongs to a special group called Kreutz sungrazers. These comets come incredibly…

Spectacular Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) Set to Dazzle Northern Hemisphere Skies

Astronomy enthusiasts and casual stargazers alike are gearing up for a celestial treat as Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) makes its grand appearance in the evening skies of the Northern Hemisphere following the 12th of October. Brightening steadily, C/2023 A3 is already captivating…

Total Lunar Eclipse November 8th On Delmarva

The last total lunar eclipse for three years will occur on November 8, 2022, with the next occurring on March 14, 2025 — though we will continue to see partial and penumbral lunar eclipses during that time. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Sun, Earth, and…