Welcome everyone. In this blog you will find articles about science, physics, astronomy and many other curiosities about the world around us and the universe.
31 Mar 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Benedetto Nicolai
Neutron stars is a type of star made up mostly of neutrons held together by a large force of gravity. It is a star with a very small volume and a huge mass. Generally, the diameter of a neutron star does not exceed 30 km and the mass can reach about...
28 Mar 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Benedetto Nicolai
In a 2016 study, it was assumed that there were about 2,000 billion stars in the observable universe. Stars are classified and distinguished according to certain characteristics such as volume, mass, magnitude, temperature and more. The temperature i...
27 Mar 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Benedetto Nicolai
When we think of the most powerful weapon built by man, we often immediately think of the Atomic Bomb, an element of mass destruction used during the Second World War and which caused many deaths among the Japanese population. The atomic bomb is base...
27 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Benedetto Nicolai
Until a few centuries ago, it was painful that time was something constant for everyone, that it flowed in the same way in any situation, in any circumstance and that nothing could be done to "Control it". However, thanks to Einstein's theory of rela...
22 Oct 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Benedetto Nicolai
In physics, the theory of relativity means a set of theories based on the principle that the form of the laws of physics must be invariant to the change of the reference system. The first principle of relativity was formulated by Galileo regarding th...
22 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Benedetto Nicolai
Venus is the second planet in order of distance from our sun and, in addition to this characteristic, it is the planet that presents the geometries (and not only) most similar to the Earth. The diameter of Venus is 12103.6 Km, while that of our plan...
21 Oct 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Benedetto Nicolai
A black hole is a region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing, no particles or even electromagnetic radiation such as light, can escape from it.The theory of general relativity predicts that a sufficiently compact mass can deform spac...
23 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Benedetto Nicolai
Did you know that the Andromeda Galaxy, the closest to us, would be visible to the naked eye in the night sky under certain conditions? In fact, without the major light sources such as the moon and the brightest stars, the Galaxy would be visible in...
21 Nov 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Benedetto Nicolai
What would we be able to see without light pollution?Light pollution is an alteration of the environment due to artificial light sources. Because of all this in the sky we can only see a part of the cosmos that surrounds us. Our eyes are able to dist...
20 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Benedetto Nicolai
What is the Dark Matter? It is a type of matter hypothesized by scientists and that it can make up 26.8% of the entire universe. While the visible mass that constitutes stars, planets, galaxies, us and everything around us is easily identifiable, thi...
