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The Star of Bethlehem sits at the crossroads of faith and astronomy, a single light in the Gospel story that has inspired centuries of sky watching and speculation. Today, a growing group of ...
Could the Star of Bethlehem have been caused by a “great conjunction” of the bright planets Venus and Jupiter? On June 17, 2 B.C., the planets had come so close they would have almost appeared as one ...
Astronomers have long sought a cosmic explanation for the Bible’s Star of Bethlehem, the shining celestial object that, so the story goes, guided the wise men, or magi, from Jerusalem to greet the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A full moon sets beyond a fenceline in rural Warren County, Iowa. (Photo by mroland/Getty Images) A supermoon — large, full, near ...
(NewsNation) — For more than two millennia, the Star of Bethlehem has captured the imagination of believers, scientists and historians alike. Described in the Gospel of Matthew as the celestial sign ...
Matthew's star -- A star over Bethlehem? -- The first Christmas -- Halley's comet and other red herrings -- Shooting stars and fiery rains -- Supernova Bethlehem? -- We three kings? -- Triple ...
Could the Star of Bethlehem, which guided the 'three wise men' to the infant Jesus in the Christian Bible, have been a comet that came as close to the Earth as the moon? That's the remarkable ...