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What’s in the darkest part of the sky? The Hubble Deep Field
What happens when you point the Hubble Space Telescope at the darkest part of the sky for 10 consecutive days? Find out in this Physics Girl video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acOrkvsZMUI
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A new star map of the Milky Way galaxy| Quartz
The European Space Agency’s Gaia satellite has created a catalogue of 1.7 billion stars, 600 million more than previously recorded. It’s the most detailed star map of the Milky Way galaxy ever made. The star map offers astronomers and astrophysicists a breathtaking and revolutionary view of our home galaxy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtcIy71-dig
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Starry Skies over Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Night skies over Chaco Culture National Historical Park are much the same as they were a thousand years ago, when the ancient Chacoan people inhabited Chaco Canyon. In fact, the park is one of the best places in the country to stargaze and experience natural darkness. This National Park Service science of the American Southwest…
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Naked Eye Observations: Crash Course Astronomy #2
Today on Crash Course Astronomy, Phil invites you to head outside and take a look at all the incredible things you can see with your naked eye. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-Wtlev6suc