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Friday, July 4 Mercury reaches its greatest eastern elongation from the Sun, standing 26° from our star at 1 A.M. EDT. We’ll ...

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This spectacular star-forming region is one of the first images from the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile.

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