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Southern Illinois residents are invited to experience a total lunar eclipse during a special public astronomy observation event early Tuesday morning.

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Around 250 students from middle, junior high, and high school competed Saturday at the Western Illinois University Regional ...

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Study led by University of Bonn finds galaxy clusters contain about twice as much normal matter as previously estimated, based on recalculated stellar populations and survey data.