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Could new comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) become visible to the naked eye in October? Here's what we know

Daniel W.E. Green at the Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams, suggests that comet SWAN will hover near magnitude of +6, ...
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See the sun transform into a fiery crescent in breathtaking photos of the September 2025 partial solar eclipse

The partial solar eclipse was visible to over 16 million people when it darkened the sky over the Pacific on Sept. 21-22 ...
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What is a solar eclipse?

A solar eclipse occurs when the moon positions itself between Earth and the sun, casting a shadow over Earth. We explore the ...
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Astronomers share first photos from the partial solar eclipse on September 21, 2025 showing the Moon and Sun together

First photos of the September 21, 2025 partial solar eclipse show the Moon appearing to take a bite out of the Sun.