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3I/ATLAS mystery deepens: Discovered on July 1 last year, study suggest the cosmic visitor may be older than the Sun, Earth or any other object in our solar system- This hellish planet is so hot it has clouds of glass and an atmosphere of vaporized metal
- Discovered 29 years ago, asteroid bigger than Eiffel Tower to fly past Earth this weekend: Here's when and how to watch and should you be worried?
- Mars will pass the Seven Sisters this week and it won't happen again until 2034 - here's how to see it and other night sky events you must not missNight sky events June 2026: Skygazers, prepare for a celestial spectacle as June concludes! The moon graces the sky alongside bright stars ...22 Jun, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
- Venus Jupiter conjunction June 2026: When and how to watch this rare cosmic kiss in the skyVenus Jupiter conjunction June 2026: Venus and Jupiter will appear unusually close in the western evening sky on June 8 and 9, 2026, formin...07 Jun, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
- Planet Parade this weekend: How to see Venus, Jupiter, and Mercury shine together after sunsetPlanetary alignments continue to capture public fascination because they make astronomy feel approachable and easy to experience. Unlike di...22 May, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
- Scientists trace latest interstellar comet's home to a cold, isolated corner of the Milky WayA comet from another star system has revealed secrets about the early galaxy. Scientists found it has a high amount of heavy hydrogen. This...23 Apr, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
- Rare Interstellar comet visible for the first time in 1,70,000 years; Best time to catch and how to watch itInterstellar comet: A rare interstellar comet, C/2025 R3 (Pan-STARRS), last seen 170,000 years ago, is currently passing through our solar ...17 Apr, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
- PanSTARRS comet: Rare celestial event set to light up skies — here’s how and when to watchComet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) is emerging as one of the most anticipated skywatching events of 2026. Discovered in September 2025 by Pan-STAR...17 Apr, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
- Will the 'God of Chaos' Asteroid Apophis impact Earth in 2029? Here's what report saysAsteroid 99942 Apophis, named after the Egyptian god of chaos, will make a close approach to Earth on April 13, 2029, passing within 20,000...15 Apr, 2026, 09.20 PM IST
- Jupiter at its brightest this weekend: Here’s how and when to spot the giant planetJupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, will emerge near sunset, stay in view through the night and only dip below the horizon at ...09 Jan, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
- How can you track and watch Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS live as it makes it closest approach to Earth tomorrow? Check detailsComet 3I Atlas Tracker: On December 19, the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will make its closest approach to Earth with NASA saying it poses n...18 Dec, 2025, 08.33 AM IST
- Attention stargazers: Jupiter to make closest approach to Earth in 59 years; how to watchEvery 13 months, Jupiter appears larger and brighter, when it rises in the east and the Sun sets in the west and opposition occurs. But thi...25 Sep, 2022, 05.59 PM IST
- Jupiter to come closest to Earth in 70 years! Check date, how to watchIt's good news for the star gazers as Jupiter comes within 365 million miles of Earth on September 26. On this day, Jupiter, the gas giant,...20 Sep, 2022, 01.00 AM IST
- Jupiter's closest approach in 70 years: Check best date and ways to viewJupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, is set to make its closest approach to Earth in the last 70 years.17 Sep, 2022, 02.24 PM IST
- Mars, Moon and Lunar Eclipse: Know time, duration and other details of today's rare celestial eventPlanetariums across the country have made elaborate arrangements for enthusiasts, but rains and cloudy skies are likely to play a spoilspor...27 Jul, 2018, 07.32 PM IST
- Moon and Mars: double celestial event coming up this monthOn the night of July 27-28, the Moon will be totally eclipsed for 1 hour, 43 minutes. The event can be observed in a large part of the glob...08 Jul, 2018, 02.43 PM IST
- 'Supermoon' to brighten up skies on SundayLondon, Dec 3 (IANS) Stargazers are in for a treat on Sunday as they could catch a glimpse of the so-called "supermoon" when the Moon appea...03 Dec, 2017, 12.57 PM IST
- April Fool's Day comet to pass closest to Earth in a centuryWashington, April 1 (IANS) This is no joke. A comet, being playfully called the April Fool's Day comet, is set to make its closest approach...01 Apr, 2017, 11.15 AM IST
- Asteroid to fly by Earth safely on January 26: NASAThe flyby of 2004 BL86 will be the closest by any known space rock this large until asteroid 1999 AN10 flies past Earth in 2027, NASA said.14 Jan, 2015, 06.14 PM IST
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