AvatarThomas Coryflipped into LunatecThe best gift in the galaxy: an astronomer’s guide to buying a home telescopetheconversation.com - Rebecca Allen and Mohsen Shamohammadi and Ryan James Turner and Vivek GuptaSince time immemorial, humans have been fascinated by the night sky. Our relationship with it was forever changed in the early 1600s, when Galileo …
Infinite Mindflipped into Alpha Omega NewsPlanet Nine could be a black hole, and a new telescope will tell usverified_publishernewatlas.com - By Michael IrvingThe closest confirmed black hole to Earth is 1,000 light-years away – but could there be one hiding in our own backyard? It’s been hypothesized that …
Avatarcrosscourierflipped into The Universal Curiosity ShopNASA's Hubble Telescope saw a gigantic, exploding star disappear into the voidverified_publisherCNET - Amanda KooserNASA and ESA watched the remnants of a star crank out the radiance of 5 billion suns before fading away.
#InfoAddictflipped into ____ Space InvadersRadio telescope detects a super-planet for the first timeverified_publishernewatlas.com - By David SzondyScientists in Europe and Hawaii have scored a world's first by detecting a "super-planet," also known as a cold brown dwarf or a failed star, using a …
Ruperto Garciaflipped into Look, Up In The Sky . . .How to see five planets and the moon without a telescope on Sundayverified_publisherCNET - Gael Fashingbauer CooperMercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will put on a show.
vegpwrflipped into Cool Articles With No HomeYou’ll Be Able to See Five Planets and the Moon Without a Telescope TomorrowGood Housekeeping - By Kelly AllenYou'll want to go to bed early so you can wake up for this one. Here’s something to look forward to this weekend: Before sunrise on July 19, five …
Alan Nishiharaflipped into THE FLIPBOARD MAGAZINE OF ALAN NISHIHARAFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHubble Space Telescope Observes Unexplained Brightness In A Distant Galaxyslashgear.com - Shane McGlaunA few months ago, the Hubble Space Telescope and other scientific tools worldwide focused on an enormous burst of gamma rays originating far across …
Forbesflipped into InnovationThe Last Stargazers? Why You Will Never See An Astronomer Looking Through A TelescopeForbes - Jamie CarterMany of us “do astronomy”. Whether you just stand in your backyard this summer and go looking for planets, or you venture out to a dark sky destination to see a comet or catch some shooting stars, the terms “astronomer” and “stargazer” often go hand-in-hand. The pandemic has gotten a lot of us into …
Darin Gacuzanaflipped into Your WorldA Bright New Visitor: How to Spot Comet NEOWISEskyandtelescope.org - By: The Editors of Sky & Telescope July 9, 2020 0Contacts: Sean Walker, Associate Editor (617) 401-9925, swalker@skyandtelescope.org Diana Hannikainen, Observing Editor 855-638-5388 x22100, …
Popular MechanicsNov 18, 2020Texans Want to Put a Big Ol' Liquid Mirror Telescope on the Moonverified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Tim ChildersBut can they do it? And why even try? In 2008, a group of astronomers from around the world came to NASA with a wild idea: Why not put a giant telescope on the moon? You love badass space stuff. So do we. Let's nerd out over the universe together. The unbelievably large telescope, called the Lunar …
Inverseflipped into ScienceNASA: A long-delayed telescope finally passes a “monumental milestone”Inverse - Passant RabieIn 2021, NASA's James Webb Telescope will launch into space. Over the course off its 30-day journey, the telescope will travel a million miles through …
Vivian Narvaezflipped into HUMANNASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured the ribbon of a supernova blast that ancient humans saw about 15,000 years agoverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Morgan McFall-JohnsenWhen a star runs out of the nuclear fuel burning at its core, it collapses under its own weight. This death is so violent and sudden that it sends out a shock wave that hits the star's outer layers and causes them to explode in a supernova — the largest type of explosion humans have ever …
Wesflipped into LIGHT & GLASS PHOTOGRAPHYThe Moon and Five Planets Will Be Visible Without a Telescope on July 19Prevention - By Kelly AllenYou'll want to go to bed early so you can wake up for this one. Here’s something to look forward to this weekend: Before sunrise on July 19, five …
Ruperto Garciaflipped into Look, Up In The Sky . . .Hubble telescope spots a flapping bat signal in spacespace.com - Chelsea GohdYes, it's flapping its wings! The Hubble Space Telescope spotted a bat signal out in the cosmos, 1,300 light-years from home. And the bat? It's …
Ryan Hanlonflipped into Cool Stuff!The Moon and Five Planets Will Be Visible Without a Telescope on July 19Women's Health - Kelly AllenYou'll want to go to bed early so you can wake up for this one. Here’s something to look forward to this weekend: Before sunrise on July 19, five planets–Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn–and the crescent moon will all be visible in the sky at the same time. And better yet, you won’t even …
Falconflipped into EclecticaStare At The Depths Of A Sunspot, Courtesy Of These Solar Telescope ImagesHuffPost - Jeremy BlumCaptured by the GREGOR telescope in Spain, the high-resolution pictures offer a new glimpse at the sun's magnetic field. The highest-resolution images of the sun taken by a European telescope revealed an uncanny and disturbingly close look at the surface of our solar system’s star. The pictures were …
Shane Leschasinflipped into HodgepodgeSolar telescope releases first image of a sunspotphys.org - by Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA)The world's largest solar observatory, the U.S. National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, just released its first image of a …
Avatarcrosscourierflipped into The Universal Curiosity ShopYour first night with a telescopeskyatnightmagazine.com - Anton VamplewTo get the most out of your first night’s observing with a telescope, there are a few things you should take time out to do before simply carrying …
Syd Barrettflipped into Blinded Me With Science Hubble Space Telescope Discovers Clues to ‘Planet Nine’ From a Distant ExoplanetObserver - Sissi CaoSome scientists have long believed that there may be a ninth planet, or “Planet Nine,” orbiting the sun from the edge of the solar system (and no, …