Christmas Star Mystery Continues

Wednesday, December 24, 2008 - 15:21 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomers have long argued over what the Star of Bethlehem was—if it existed at all. Today, two theories fight it out: a single planetary conjunction vs. a series of meaningful celestial events.

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