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Astronomy Picture of the Day: The East 96th Street Moon
A very full Moon rose over Manhattan's Upper Eastside on June 28, known to some as the Strawberry Moon.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Sigma Octantis and Friends
South pole star Sigma Octantis (of the constellation Octans) is on the left of this starry expanse spanning over 40 degrees across far southern skies.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: Curiosity's Dusty Self
Winds on Mars can't actually blow spacecraft over. But in the low gravity, martian winds can loft fine dust particles in planet-wide storms, like the dust storm now raging on the Red Planet.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: The View Toward M101
Big, beautiful spiral galaxy M101 is one of the last entries in Charles Messier's famous catalog, but definitely not one of the least.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day: When Roses Aren't Red
Not all roses are red of course, but they can still be very pretty
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