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9 Apr 2020 1 minute read 0 comments oralet
Stargazers have been enjoying the Pink Super Moon since yesterday, so tonight is your last chance to see this beauty! Supermoons occur when the moon is within 90% of perigee -- which means its closest approach to Earth in orbit. The moon will appear...
15 Feb 2020 2 minute read 0 comments PierreL
If you've been on social media this past week, you might have seen titles resembling "NASA Spots 'Potentially Hazardous' Asteroid Rapidly Approaching Earth" or "Largest Planet-Killer Asteroid To Approach Earth This Month Arriving On Saturday" pop up...
26 Jan 2020 3 minute read 2 comments astrophoto
The Pinwheel Galaxy (Messier 101 & NGC 5457) is a spiral galaxy and it is about 24 to 27 million light years away from us. Seen from Earth, it is located in the constellation Ursa Major / Big Dipper / Big Bear and forms a triangle with the stars Alka...
24 Jan 2020 3 minute read 9 comments astrophoto
The Cresent Nebula (NGC6888) is a bigger (regarding its apparent size) Emission Nebula and is located in the constellation of Cygnus, approximately 4,700 light-years away from us. As already written in my previous posts, the constellation of Cygnus i...
18 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Luke86
If its existence will be confirmed, Proxima c it will be the closest exoplanet to the Earth. After the discover of Proxima b in 2016, Proxima Centauri the closest star to the Solar System (about 4,3 light-years) could have a second planet orbiting a...
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13 Jan 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer
In the early 1960s there was a race to space, and to set foot or lander on planets before other countries could. Even a flyby would be great bragging rights and will give scientists alot of data to look over. Russia attempted many Mars flybys and al...
11 Jan 2020 2 minute read 0 comments FKlivestolearn
The author of a new study on the subject is exploring the Physics behind a workable Warp drive “To boldly go where no one has gone before.” The fascinating mission statement of the science fiction series ‘Star Trek’ incited the exploratory curi...
10 Jan 2020 2 minute read 0 comments FKlivestolearn
The New Gamma-ray study measurement points to slower expansion of the Universe than we originally thought There is more or less a general agreement among scientists that the Universe is expanding at an accelerated rate. What exactly is the rate o...
9 Jan 2020 2 minute read 0 comments FKlivestolearn
The latest discovery gives credence to the theory that black holes come in all sizes — from tiny to Ultramassive Black Holes are bodies of intense density devouring all energy and matter that comes in their path thus creating a point of infinite dens...
7 Jan 2020 1 minute read 0 comments FKlivestolearn
The theory of us being unique in Cosmos might soon get challenged The search for exoplanets has been going for almost three decades — The breakthrough came in 1992 when radio astronomers Aleksander Wolszczan and Dale Frail announced the discovery o...
