Ancient poem reveals historic supernova

A History of England in 25 Poems: Treasures ...

Might our universe – as vast as it is – be simply one of many? We look at the growing evidence that there’s more than one cosmos out there

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Tennyson’s embrace of science and catastrophe theory

During the 1960s, I lived on a farm on the outskirts of Huddersfield. One night something happened to a friend and me which we were unable to explain. The farm was at the top of a hill and there were

First up is the mag. +11.9 planetary nebula IC 351, located 2.3° west and 0.8° south of Menkib (Xi (ξ) Persei). Despite its small apparent size – just 8 x 6 arcminutes – it’s visible through a small s