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Polar vortex is 'spinning backwards' above Arctic after major reversal event
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Polar vortex is 'spinning backwards' above Arctic after major reversal event
Earlier this month, a sudden atmospheric warming event caused the Arctic's polar vortex to reverse its trajectory. The swirling ring of cold air is now spinning in the wrong direction, which has triggered a record-breaking "ozone spike" and could impact global weather patterns.
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1st detection of 'hiccupping' black hole leads to surprising discovery of 2nd black hole orbiting around it
(Jose-Luis Olivares and Dheeraj Pasham, MIT)
1st detection of 'hiccupping' black hole leads to surprising discovery of 2nd black hole orbiting around it
Scientists found a monster black hole that "hiccups" every 8.5 days, and a smaller black hole that keeps punching through its accretion disk may be to blame.
 

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NASA's new astronauts are excited for April's total eclipse
NASA's new astronauts are excited for April's total eclipse
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New NASA astronaut Andre Douglas used to study the sun's behavior for a living. This puts Douglas, who passed basic NASA astronaut training on March 5, in the perfect position to talk about the total solar eclipse 2024 that will sweep across the United States on April 8.
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Best solar eclipse viewing kits for April 8
In our guide, we've rounded up the best solar viewing kit ahead of the 2024 solar eclipse, on April 8. With the specialist equipment highlighted below, you can view this upcoming extraordinary event safely and confidently. Below, you'll find a range of solar glasses, telescopes, binoculars and solar filters to make up the best solar viewing kits so you have an enjoyable experience when viewing the total solar eclipse.
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Skywatching

Astrophoto of the month: New supernova SN 2023ixf
Astrophoto of the month: New supernova SN 2023ixf
(Rod Prazeres)
"This closer view, the result of over 21 hours of dedication, not only highlights the nebula's vivid beauty but also the awe it inspires, bridging the cosmic with the personal," said amateur astrophotogr

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