October deep sky: Helix Nebula and more

The October deep sky holds gems such as the Helix Nebula in Aquarius. You can spot the Helix Nebula in binoculars or a telescope on October evenings.

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Climate change effect: Northern climes no longer safe haven for migratory animals

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Has Kerala learnt anything from extreme weather? Apparently not, say experts

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As Manchin Blocks Climate Plan, His State Can’t Hold Back Floods

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