Black Hole Devours Star -- 139 Days of Stellar Devastation | Video

Astronomers have seen evidence that a supermassive black hole 2.7 billion light years away has shredded a star. In this visualization, some of the murdered star's debris falls into the void, but...

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May 2012 Solar Eclipse - Where, When and How To VIew it | Video

DO NOT LOOK AT THE SUN Without proper equipment: Safe and easy to make Sun Viewer: www.space.com An annular solar eclipse will grace the western part of the United States in May. BEWARE - Do not...

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Massive Diamond Planet Orbits Neutron Star, Astronomers Find

Using the giant Parkes Radio Telescope in New South Wales, Australia, astrophysicists have found an incredibly dense planet comprised of crystalized carbon -- the stuff of diamonds -- in orbit...

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Tornado Season On The Sun?

For a 30 hour spell (Feb 7-8, 2012) the Solar Dynamics Observatory captured plasma caught in a magnetic dance across the Sun's surface. The results closely resemble extreme tornadic activity on...

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Supermoon Returns in May 2012 | Video

The full Moon will be up to 14% larger and 30% brighter than others during the year. The reason for this phenomenon is that the Moon becomes full on its closest approach to Earth on May 5, 2012,...

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Fantastic Aurora: Inside the Sun to Earth's Poles

Plasma from solar flares or coronal mass ejections travel along solar wind to ultimately produce aurora's in Earth's polar regions. This visually stunning explanatory video takes you on a journey...

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