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T Coronae Borealis: A 'zombie star' is about to light up the night sky
Roughly every 80 years, a binary star system about 3,000 light-years away called T Coronae Borealis (T CrB ... The other is a red giant, which is a gigantic star in its final death throes.
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Northern Lights Could Be Visible In More States Tonight Than Previously Forecast: Here’s The Updated Prediction
(See updated forecast for Friday night.) Aurora borealis may be visible in Alaska, Minnesota and Canada. Auroral activity is forecast with a Kp index of three on a scale of nine, indicating the ...
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Northern Lights Forecast: Here’s Where You Could See Aurora Borealis Tonight
(UPDATE: Here’s the latest forecast for Monday night.) An aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights, is seen in the night sky on Thursday, Oct. ... [+] 10, 2024, in Moscow, Idaho.
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What Is the 'Zombie Star' Set To Come Back to Life According to NASA?
A red giant star and white dwarf orbiting each other in a a nova similar to T Coronae Borealis (main) and image of the “Northern Crown” or Corona Borealis constellation in the night sky (inset ...
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5 Megawatt Displays to See at the Inaugural Aurora Borealis Festival
The inaugural Aurora Borealis Festival (November 1 to 3 at Aurora’s Winged Melody Park) provides a chance to relive the atmospheric phenomenon. Complete with stellar light exhibits and interactive art ...
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‘Zombie Star’ could light up the sky for the first time in 80 years, NASA says
However. scientists don’t know exactly when. T Coronae Borealis, also known as the ‘Blaze Star,’ is expected to explode any minute now. This will create a blast of light that will illuminate ...
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Astrophotography in November 2024: what to shoot in the night sky this coming month
Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in November 2024: ...
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Opinion: Amtrak’s new Borealis route is invaluable
On May 21, the first ever Amtrak Borealis train departed St. Paul for Chicago. With passenger rail in the United States in decline for decades prior, the opening of a new route was a historic moment.
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Aurora borealis in Ottawa: Here’s how to see it tonight, and why it happens
Red aurora borealis is only visible under intense solar activity. It occurs at high altitudes, where the concentration of ...
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The northern lights dazzle night skies across U.S. and Europe
On Thursday, the northern lights — also known as the aurora borealis — illuminated vast ... surprised by the sudden splashes of red, green and purple hues shimmering above them.
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Aurora borealis lights up P.E.I. skies as solar activity hits 11-year peak
Red and green streaks set off by white clouds in Charlottetown. (Alex MacIsaac/CBC) Also known as the aurora borealis, the northern lights are caused by solar storms. When the powerful stream of ...
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Northern Lights: Why are we seeing the aurora borealis more often in the UK and what's the best way to photograph the spectacle?
Known as the aurora borealis, they are typically seen further ... purple, green, pink and red. If the solar activity is strong enough, it will cause a geomagnetic storm. The higher the level ...