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Watching great comets shine brightly in the sky for 18 months
Hale-Bopp comet is 1,000 times brighter than Halley's comet at the time of discovery. The pale blue tailed white tail can even be observed in urban-polluted cities like…
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Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks from today
Starting to appear from April 20, Eta Aquarid meteor shower will peak in a few days from 4/5. People all over the world have the opportunity to observe it.
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A meteor shower appears throughout the month
Astronomers on Earth are about to see the Eta Aquarids meteor shower lasting for a month, which takes place from April 20 to May 21.
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Cases of historical encounters with comets
November 4, 2010 will forever be noted in the history textbooks of the country as the day a spacecraft approached the comet Hartley 2 within a distance of 700 km.
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The first color image of a comet was taken by Rosetta
Last month, the landing craft of Philae marked an important milestone in the history of aerospace industry, when it first landed on the surface of a comet.
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Li explained the destruction of comets
The ancients had countless reasons to believe that comets are an omen of misfortune, due to its appearance that coincided with disasters and epidemics.
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The discovery of Halley comet has caused a terrible epidemic
The appearance of Halley's comet has
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The meteor shower appears this weekend
Astronomers will have the opportunity to see streaks of magic light when Orionid meteor shower peaks in the next two days.
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Meteors caused a mysterious explosion in America on May 10
On the evening of May 10, people along the Virginia coast called 911 to report a big explosion. The US aerospace agency has said it could be a meteorite.
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Vietnam has meteor shower tomorrow night
Tomorrow night, Vietnamese people will have the opportunity to admire the meteor shower Eta Aquarids originating from the famous comet Halley.
History
March 30: Finding the famous Halley comet
Comet Halley, officially named 1P / Halley, a comet named after British astrophysicist Edmund Halley, is a comet that can be seen every 75 to 76 years. It is the most fa…
Environment
Two ice cracks threaten the Antarctic research station
This is the second consecutive winter that Halley Vi station must be closed because of the risk of being stuck between two growing cracks in the floating ice shelf 150 m…
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Orionids meteor shower
Countless massive particles from Halley's comet rushed into the earth's atmosphere at speeds of up to 145,000 km / h and caught fire for a few seconds on the night of 20…
Scientific works
He closed the research station in Antarctica because the ice surface broke
Researchers are working at the UK's Halley (BAS) survey station in Antarctica, which is preparing to evacuate by detecting a cracked surface in the Brunt Ice Shelf.
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Visit the research stations in Antarctica
So far, 53 research stations have been built up here in different positions, different shapes and different purposes.