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Astronomers have unraveled the mystery of a bright celestial object that looks like the Eye of Sauron from Middle Earth.

The Perseid meteor shower is widely considered the best meteor shower for the average person to view in the night sky. It’s ...

It’s one of space science’s biggest mysteries. Astronomers have spotted a cosmic oddball, and it’s staring straight at Earth.

A stunning new image of a cosmic jet has helped astronomers unlock the mystery behind the unusually bright emission of ...

Thanks to 15 years of high-precision radio observation with the Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA), scientists have realized ...

Because the jet is aimed almost directly toward Earth, its brightness is amplified “by a factor of 30 or more,” said ...

An ominous sight eerily similar to the Eye of Sauron from the Lord of the Rings series has been spotted in real life.

The 'Eye of Sauron' phenomena is an extremely powerful cosmic jet. A stream of plasma and energy emitted from celestial ...

In The Lord of the Rings, the eye represents the watchful gaze of Sauron, the books’ disembodied demonic villain, and appears atop a tower of similar proportions.

In The Lord of the Rings, the Eye of Sauron is a ball of energy that sits on top of Barad-dur. It was a symbol of Sauron, who created the One Ring, and few were believed to be able to survive its ...

The pacú Myloplus sauron, with flat teeth and a black stripe, has been discovered in the Amazon and named in honor of the ...