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Here's your chance to name Sweden's new planet and star

Sweden is inviting people to help name a Jupiter-like exoplanet that orbits a star four times wider than the sun. Here's how to cast your vote.

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Vernal equinox provides celestial proof of spring

For long suffering residents of Sweden, Sunday's vernal equinox brought with it celestial proof that spring is indeed on its way, contributor <b>Tom Callen</b> writes.

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Sweden braces for year's first solar eclipse

Many sun-starved Swedes will have to make due with a partial sunrise on Tuesday morning as Sweden is set to experience the first solar eclipse of 2011.

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Guiding your celestial way on the longest night

Looking for something to keep you busy on the longest night of the year? Contributor Tom Callen offers a guide to reading the stars above Sweden during the winter solstice.