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| Good morning! Undersea volcanic eruption is deepest known | | Researchers used remotely operated vehicles to explore the Pacific Ocean's Mariana Trench. This week, they released their study of the eruption of a volcano some 2.8 miles (4.5 km) below the ocean surface. They say it's the deepest known eruption on Earth - deeper below the waves than Mount Rainier’s height above sea level. Read more. | | | | Baby stars blow bubbles in famous Cat's Paw Nebula | | In the star-forming Cat's Paw Nebula, baby stars heat up the gas surrounding them. The gas then expands to form bubbles in the nebula. Read more.  The Cat's Paw Nebula. The red areas are bubbles in the nebula, blown by newly forming stars. Image via NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope/JPL-Caltech. | | | | | | |
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| | | See it! Hunter's Moon 2018 | Our friend Jean-Baptiste Feldmann of Cielmania captured the full Hunter’s Moon in a storm lamp. More photos. | | | | |
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| | See it! Hunter's Moon 2018 | Greg Bishop wrote last night: "As the Hunter's Moon first came into view, I walked down my street looking for interesting views. I saw many pumpkins out in expectation of Halloween, so upon seeing this eerie glow and spider webs in an old pine tree, I knew I'd found the perfect shot!" Thanks, Greg! More photos. | | |