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Space.com

While some comet experts think Comet Tsunchinchan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) will "soon be no longer," others think it's doing just fine.

A comet predicted to light up the sky in 2024 may already be doomed

New York City, NY

NASA Meteor Watch has confirmed in a Facebook post that a loud booming and shaking heard and felt throughout New York City and New Jersey were caused in part by a meteor burning up over Midtown Manhattan on July 16. Per a "very crude determination of the trajectory of the...

NASA Says a Meteor Burnt Up Over the Statue of Liberty

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Any night now, a “new star” or nova will appear in the night sky. While it won’t set the sky ablaze, it’s a special opportunity to see a rare event that’s usually difficult to predict in advance.

The star in question is T Coronae Borealis (T CrB, pronounced “T Cor Bor”). It lies in the constellation of the northern crown, prominent in the Northern Hemisphere but also visible in the northern sky from Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand over the next few months.

Most of the time T CrB, which is 3,000 light years away, is much too faint to be seen....

Look up! A once-in-a-lifetime explosion is about to create a ‘new’ star in the sky

Gloucester, MA

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Blue whales are the largest animals on Earth, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Largest animal on Earth seen off the coast of Massachusetts in rare double sighting

A very bright fireball was observed over Monsenhor Hipólito, Piauí, northeastern Brazil, at 03:10 UTC on July 13, 2024. The recorded magnitude for the fireball was -19.5, making it approximately 500 times brighter than the full moon. The event was captured by multiple cameras, including the one operated...

Very bright fireball explodes over Brazil with an impact energy of 1.5 kt

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We all know people with a ‘sixth sense’ who seem to be just a little more in tune with the world than everyone else. Do you know which zodiac signs they probably are? We can’t be sure, but we’ll share the three signs most likely to have that bonus sense. Having six senses can be a burden and a blessing, and you just may find if you are one of these three signs that some things in your life can be explained by having an extra sense.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Have A Great Sixth Sense

Talker

The spacecraft will measure radio waves to pinpoint the radio waves’ solar origin.
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Spaceships launching to explore mysterious radio waves from Sun

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There’s much we may never know about our earliest ancestors, like why we started to walk upright and how we managed to create structures that seem to defy the engineering capabilities of the time.Stonehenge remains one of these great mysteries, with experts around the world divided over why exactly the prehistoric monument was built.Now, to add to this age-old confusion, it has emerged that a similarly enigmatic stone structure has been found beneath the waters of Lake Michigan in the US.Not only that, but this underwater creation is around 5,000 years older than its British counterpart.The site was discovered in...

Strange 'Stonehenge' discovered in US lake that's 5,000 years older than the British landmark

Sky-gazers are in for a treat this week as the Earth is set to receive a stunning display from the Perseid meteor shower, a celestial event that will illuminate the night sky with its twinkling light. The meteor showers began on July 14 and will continue until September 1, 2024,...

Spectacular Perseid meteor shower to light up the sky this week: Here’s how to watch

A remarkable celestial event is upon us this month, presenting a sight that’s far from typical. On the night of July 30th, all of us will be in for a treat as not one, but two annual meteor showers light up the night sky simultaneously. The Delta Aquarids and...

Double meteor shower is set to light up the night sky in July

Los Angeles Times

The annual Perseid meteor shower requires us to leave behind our light-polluted cities for darker night skies that allow us to see the full luminosity of the celestial attraction.

Here's how to catch the best meteor light show of the year

Thirty years ago, Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 collided with Jupiter, marking a historic moment in astronomy. This collision gave scientists a first-of-its-kind direct observation of an extraterrestrial collision within our Solar System, providing important information regarding Jupiter’s atmosphere and its role in protecting the inner planets from cosmic debris. Comet...

30 years since the historic collision of comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 with Jupiter

The Perseid meteor shower, one of the most dramatic celestial events of the year, has begun. It started on Sunday and will continue through late August, reaching its peak on the night of August 12 into the early morning of August 13, 2024. Skywatchers can potentially see up to 100 shooting stars per hour from dark locations during the peak, weather permitting.

Perseid meteor shower delights skywatchers worldwide

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July's full moon is known as the 'Buck moon,' so named because male deer antlers are in full-growth mode at this time after their annual shedding process.

Get ready for the 'Buck moon' and Perseid meteor shower this week

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Coral Gables, FL

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Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

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Rare daytime fireball spotted over New York, New Jersey

Meteors can streak through our skies day or night, but its exceedingly rare for a daytime meteor to be this bright and to be captured on...

Rare daytime fireball spotted over New York, New Jersey

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