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12 July 2022 International Astronomy A distant planet receives an atmospheric spectrum
12 July 2022 International Astronomy A planetary nebula displays dying-star structures
12 July 2022 International Astronomy A stellar nursery appears in infrared light
12 July 2022 International Astronomy Webb releases its first image collection
11 July 2022 International Astronomy An infrared view reaches faint galaxies
11 July 2022 International Astronomy Webb’s First Deep Field is unveiled
11 July 2022 International Astronomy Gravitational lensing fills a deep image
11 July 2022 International Astronomy A space telescope shows the distant universe
10 April 2019 International Astronomy First black-hole image is unveiled
10 April 2019 International Astronomy Global telescopes act as one instrument
10 April 2019 International Astronomy M87’s bright ring enters public view
10 April 2019 International Astronomy A worldwide collaboration reveals an unseen object
21 December 2018 International Astronomy Translation changes astronomical knowledge
21 December 2018 International Astronomy Silk Roads history challenges isolated-civilization stories
21 December 2018 International Astronomy Observatories require institutions and teamwork
21 December 2018 International Astronomy UNESCO traces astronomy along the Silk Roads
17 August 2017 International Astronomy Multi-messenger astronomy records GW170817
17 August 2017 International Astronomy A gamma-ray burst accompanies the merger
17 August 2017 International Astronomy Multiple telescopes follow one cosmic event
17 August 2017 International Astronomy Neutron-star merger sends gravitational waves
31 January 2003 International Astronomy Astronomical knowledge travels through connected regions
31 January 2003 International Astronomy Exchange and independent development are both considered
31 January 2003 International Astronomy Study compares Babylonian and Indian astronomy
31 January 2003 International Astronomy Comparative history requires caution
2 July 1967 International Astronomy Vela satellites detect a gamma-ray burst
2 July 1967 International Astronomy A brief high-energy flash enters satellite records
2 July 1967 International Astronomy Unexpected data opens a branch of astronomy
2 July 1967 International Astronomy A signal awaits astronomical interpretation
6 December 1882 International Astronomy Global campaigns observe Venus again
6 December 1882 International Astronomy The 1882 transit enters photographic history
6 December 1882 International Astronomy Vassar students photograph the transit
6 December 1882 International Astronomy Venus makes its nineteenth-century return
9 December 1874 International Astronomy The transit tests global observing networks
9 December 1874 International Astronomy Distant observatories compare transit timings
9 December 1874 International Astronomy Photographs supplement transit sketches
9 December 1874 International Astronomy Venus crosses the Sun in 1874
6 June 1761 International Astronomy The black-drop effect limits timing precision
6 June 1761 International Astronomy Contact timings test a solar-system scale
6 June 1761 International Astronomy International observers time Venus
6 June 1761 International Astronomy Venus transits the Sun
30 April 1006 International Astronomy Observers witness the brilliant supernova SN 1006
30 April 1006 International Astronomy Multiple cultural archives reconstruct one sky event
30 April 1006 International Astronomy SN 1006 becomes the brightest recorded stellar event
30 April 1006 International Astronomy Ali ibn Ridwan records the supernova from Egypt