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3C 273 is the most distant object easily visible with a modest telescope. To see it, use a telescope (at least 6-inch), observe from a dark location, and choose a moonless night. 3C 273 is best viewed ...

Mars, though past opposition, remains visible in the evening sky, exhibiting a magnitude of 1.6 and appearing near Spica, but its small apparent size limits telescopic detail. Saturn, approaching ...

A conception of the James Webb Space Telescope orbiting the sun 1 million miles from Earth. Credit: NASA GSFC / CIL / Adriana Manrique Gutierrez In death, there can be great beauty. Astronomers ...

A spectacular telescopic view of the constellation Pegasus reveals a mesmerising portrait of the universe, spanning a region of the night sky larger than a Full Moon. In this single frame, brilliant ...