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We measure the extremely long distances between things in space by light years. A light year is the distance that light travels in one Earth year. Light travels at about 300,000 kilometres per second.

In October 1604, astronomer and mathematician Johannes Kepler spotted a new star in the sky and began tracking it. Over the course of several weeks, the star remained visible in the daytime and ...

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Betelgeuse, the red supergiant that marks Orion’s shoulder, has entered its dimmest phase in recorded history, sparking ...

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The largest and brightest is an enormous supergiant star about 100 times the mass of the Sun and five million times brighter.