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The pretty lights we see every night in the Christmas and Hanukkah season mimic the beauty of the stars, which the Creator used to help decorate the vast Universe. The ornaments and lights of the Christmas tree traditionally represent the stars, with the Christmas Star on top. All too soon, however, our decorations will be taken down and stowed away till next year (unless you keep them up till July).Thankfully, we can enjoy the real thing every clear night of the year. Although light pollution

The pretty lights we see every night in the Christmas and Hanukkah season mimic the beauty of the stars, which the Creator used to help decorate the vast Universe. The ornaments and lights of the Christmas tree traditionally represent the stars, with the Christmas Star on top. All too soon, however, our decorations will be taken down and stowed away till next year (unless you keep them up till July).Thankfully, we can enjoy the real thing every clear night of the year. Although light pollution

  Thursday Dec 24, 2020 at 9:17 AM Dec 24, 2020 at 9:17 AM The pretty lights we see every night in the Christmas and Hanukkah season mimic the beauty of the stars, which the Creator used to help decorate the vast Universe. The ornaments and lights of the Christmas tree traditionally represent the stars, with the Christmas Star on top. All too soon, however, our decorations will be taken down and stowed away till next year (unless you keep them up till July). Thankfully, we can enjoy the real thing every clear night of the year. Although light pollution and moonlight h...

Looking Up column: Jupiter, Saturn pair up Peter Becker Jupiter and Saturn will be remarkably close Monday night, Dec. 21, a sight to remember and one that is even being likened to the Christmas Star, a symbol of hope our world desperately needs. The two biggest planets in the Solar System shine like bright stars; Jupiter, closer and largest, is the brighter. Look for the pair in the southwestern sky during evening twilight. A good time to look is about 45 minutes after sunset; the sky will be dark enough and yet the planets will still be about 20 degrees above the flat horizon. The width of ...

Pakistan-born molecular biologist to receive prestigious 2021 Leibniz Prize Dr Asifa has been recognised for her groundbreaking cell-biological work on mechanisms of epigenetic gene regulation Photo: Express GERMANY: Pakistan-born scientist Dr Asifa Akhtar has been chosen for the prestigious 2021 Leibniz Prize by the German Research Foundation (DFG). A molecular biologist at the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics and Vice President of the Max Planck Society, Dr Asifa has been chosen as the prize winner for her groundbreaking cell-biological work on mechanisms of epigeneti...