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It's an impressive feat for Bogong moths, whose brains are smaller than the size of a grain of rice, to rely on the night sky ...
Emmy-winning music supervisor Robin Urdang breaks down all of the music used in the ballet drama from Amy Sherman-Palladino ...
Head in the Clouds heads to Brooklyn on Sept. 20 with ISOxo, Rich Brian, and Kun headlining the 88rising-curated fest.
A new study suggests that these Australian insects may be the first invertebrates to use the night sky as a compass during ...
In a world-first discovery, researchers have shown that Australia's iconic Bogong moth uses constellations of stars and the ...
Bogong moths migrate up to 1,000 kilometers from Australian plains to mountain caves to escape the summer heat. The stars may help them get there.
Aotearoa New Zealand officially celebrates Matariki for the fourth time, marked by the reappearance in the night sky of the ...
Right after sunset, the largest and smallest planets are near neighbors in the sky. Jupiter, the brighter of the two, is a ...
Sirius, the brightest star of the entire night sky. North or south ... The last star will search for tonight is Rigel, and it's much easier to spot. Return to Orio and then look for Orion's ...
Face Orion again and two fist-widths above the horizon and two fist-widths to the left you find Sirius, the sky’s brightest ... Orion’s lower foot is Rigel, the seventh brightest star and ...
The war in Ukraine has changed — and it’s deadlier than ever. After Russia invaded, artillery, missiles, tanks and trench warfare dominated the fight, often echoing the World Wars. Today ...
At magnitude –1.4, Sirius is the brightest star in the sky. Moving counterclockwise up into Orion, the next star in the Hexagon is Rigel, Orion’s magnitude 0.2 right knee (as the Hunter is ...