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NASA’s Kepler space telescope finds planet that wobbles like a spinning top

NASA’s Kepler telescope has discovered a planet, designated Kepler-413b, that wobbles wildly on its spin axis, much like a child’s top.

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Bright ancient galaxies discovered by NASA’s Hubble telescope

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is providing a new perspective on the remote universe, including new views of young and distant galaxies bursting with stars. Scientists described the findings Tuesday in a news conference sponsored by the American Astronomical Society

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Two images of P/2013 P5 show its "spinning tails"

Hubble finds asteroid with six spinning comet-like tails

Astronomers viewing our solar system’s asteroid belt with NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have seen for the first time an asteroid with six comet-like tails of dust radiating from it like spokes on a wheel.