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Meet and greet Planetary lineup
Meet and greet Planetary lineup
Unlike fixed stars, planets wander around the sky in a narrow band of sky hugging close to the path of the Sun called ecliptic. When the full moon or new moon is exactly on the ecliptic it is time for Solar or Lunar eclipse. That’s why ancient astronomers paid special...
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Beware Big Fat Red Star going to blow up…
Beware Big Fat Red Star going to blow up…
In the winter sky the most dominant feature of the night sky is an ancient constellation...
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Two siblings of the Earth, two different temperaments
Two siblings of the Earth, two different temperaments
In our solar system all four inner planets are different from outer gas giants. Gas giants...
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What we can learn from planet Venus 
What we can learn from planet Venus 
Venus is the brightest of wandering stars, the planet is so bright one can not miss...
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Welcome Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS
Welcome Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS
Representational image of hale Bopp Comets are notorious for not ‘performing’ as expected. But this comet...
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Big Bang was not big, nor was it a ‘bang’!
Big Bang was not big, nor was it a ‘bang’!
One of the most successful theories of modern science is the Big Bang but it is...
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Singular case of lane jumping Moon Janus and Epimetheus of Saturn 
Singular case of lane jumping Moon Janus and Epimetheus of Saturn 
When  Sir Issac Newton defined Laws of Motion and Gravity, the Solar system had become a...
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