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Author: Michael E. Bakich

Today in the History of Astronomy

April 14, 1629: The birth of Christaan Huygens

Today in the History of Astronomy

March 22, 1997: Comet Hale-Bopp peaks

Today in the History of Astronomy

March 8, 1986: The second of five probes flies by Halley’s Comet

Observing, The Moon, Upcoming Events

How to observe the March 3 total lunar eclipse

Today in the History of Astronomy

Feb. 25, 1976: Comet West reaches perihelion

Solar System

Did Titan form when two moons collided?

Exotic Objects, Science

The star that vanished without a bang

Observing, Upcoming Events

A solar eclipse will happen February 17

Science, Solar System

Did Earth’s water really come from meteorites?

Today in the History of Astronomy

Dec. 27, 1571: The birth of Johannes Kepler

Observing

Michael’s Miscellany: Observing Lists

Today in the History of Astronomy

Nov. 9, 1939: The birth of Carl Sagan

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