Pole star

In the Northern Hemisphere some of the stars of Ursa Major are easy to see on clear nights. They make a pattern sometimes called the Big D...

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Brooke Bond Tea "Out Into Space" (series of 50 issued in 1958) #36 Polaris, the Pole Star

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Have you been watching the latest series of BBC Stargazing Live with Professor Brian Cox? Inspired to discover the night skies but not sure where to start? Luckily we here at Floris Books love all things astronomy, so we’ve put together our very own guide to spotting constellations from your back garden. Here’s our pick […]

Modified Canon EOS 40D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 at f/5.6 30x5min exposures at ISO100 a very bright moon (almost full moon) illuminated the area around our overnight camping and the Uluru (Ayers Rock) in the background.

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"A Road to Big Dipper"; photo by astrophotographer Miguel Claro of the famed Big Dipper star pattern, part of the iconic bear constellation Ursa Major, as it pours starlight over a stargazer on the La Palma road to Roque de Los Muchachos in Spain's Canary Islands.

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Known as the ‘North Star,’ Polaris won’t stay that way forever. Planet Earth spins a full 360°, about its axis, every 24 hours. The Earth in orbit around the Sun, with […]

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𑁍♡Pulsar with Messy Hairstyle𑁍♡ NASA used the Chandra X-ray telescope to deeply expose two high-energy pulsars in the Milky Way. This observation is expected to reveal an important mystery. Pulsars are neutron stars that spin at high speeds. It is formed by the compression of a massive star explosion. Neutron stars have extremely strong magnetic fields, which form high-energy pulsed radiation in two magnetic poles