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Research Links Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' To July 1889 Sky

A study by SLLAB and Kyung Hee University confirms the painting depicts the predawn sky over Saint-Rémy on July 22, 1889.

3 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 22 Oct 2026 · updated 2h ago

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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 22 Oct 2026. Spotlight news only published first, on 22 October at 15:00 UTC; Scientific American followed 1h 00m later. The most recent article, from France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines, appeared on 22 October at 17:27 UTC.

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  1. Scientists turn art detectives to date van Gogh's 'Starry Night' to actual sky from 1889 France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
  2. Astronomers unlock a mystery hidden in van Gogh’s The Starry Night Scientific American
  3. The sky in Van Gogh's 'Starry Night' matches the predawn sky around July 22, 1889 Spotlight news only

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  • Vincent van Gogh
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  • SLLAB
  • Kyung Hee University
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