kedecimaflipped into referenceScientist Shows How Planets Don’t Quite Orbit The Sun With A Fascinating AnimationMashableIt is a well-known fact that Sun is the centre of our solar system and all the planets orbit this yellow star. But that is not the case exactly, the planets and even the Sun are in fact orbiting the centre of mass of the solar system. It is a well-known fact that the Sun is the centre of our solar …
CNETflipped into Living in the FutureIn a first, astronomers detect giant planet orbiting a dead starverified_publisherCNET - Jackson RyanThe white dwarf, WD 1856, provides a snapshot of the fate that awaits our own solar system.
Josh Gardnerflipped into SPACE & TIMEFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFirst-ever direct image of two giant planets orbiting Sun-like starverified_publishernewatlas.com - By Michael IrvingAlthough astronomers have detected more than 4,000 planets outside our solar system, most of them appear as points of data or dips in light charts. …
Slashgearflipped into HealthFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAstronomers Discover Scorching Pi Planet With 3.14-Day Orbitslashgear.com - Shane McGlaunResearchers at MIT worked with scientists from other institutions to discover a new planet that is earth-sized and orbits its parent star in only …
AvatarTokunagaAkiraflipped into Yet Another ScrapbookAstronomers Capture the First Ever Photo of Two Planets Orbiting a Sun-Like Starpetapixel.com - DL CadeThe European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO VLT) has captured a world’s first: the first ever image of two giant exoplanets …
Oct 26, 2020NASA Announces Moon Will Be Leaving Earth’s Orbit To Take On New Position With Bigger Planettheonion.comWASHINGTON—Congratulating the natural satellite for moving on to new and exciting opportunities, NASA announced Monday that the moon would be leaving …
Forbesflipped into InnovationAsk Ethan: Is It Really Impossible For A Jupiter-Like Planet To Orbit A White Dwarf?Forbes - Ethan Siegel, Starts With A BangOne of the most fascinating facts about the Universe is that there’s so much of it out there. There are some 2 trillion galaxies strewn about across the observable Universe, with our own home galaxy containing somewhere around 400 billion stars all by itself. That’s 400 billion planetary systems, …
VICE INDIAflipped into All StoriesThis Is the First Image of Planets Orbiting a Sun-Like Star in Deep Spaceverified_publisherVICE - Becky FerreiraAn international team of astronomers snapped this photo of a young star and its two gigantic planets from a distance of 300 light years. “TYC 8998-760-1 is the first directly imaged multiplanet system that is detected around a young, solar analog,” the researchers added. While astronomers snap …
Daily Mailflipped into Top StoriesOut of this world: Astronomers capture first photo of two giant planets orbiting a Sun-like star 309 light years away that could shed light on the formation of our Solar Systemdailymail.co.uk - Ryan MorrisonThe first ever photo of two planets orbiting a Sun-like star 309-light years from the Earth has been captured by astronomers using a ground-based …
MarkB Smithflipped into OlioAstronomers Discover First Known Planet to Orbit a White Dwarf Starverified_publisherGizmodo - George DvorskyThe unprecedented discovery of a Jupiter-sized planet in orbit around a white dwarf star suggests it’s possible for planets to survive the tumultuous …
AvatarBruce Roachflipped into GeldrickDiscovery of exoplanet’s bizarre orbit may help us track down Planet Ninesciencefocus.com - Frankie MacphersonSince 2014, scientists have debated whether the elusive Planet Nine really exists, as its proposed orbit is so different from the eight planets we …
Bethany Frasierflipped into SCIENCE, PHILOSOPHY & MORE-WHAT I FIND INTERESTINGFirst Pic Ever of Two Planets Orbiting a Star Like Our Sun Captured by the ESOverified_publisherlightstalking.com - By Kehl BayernThe European Space Observatory’s appropriately named Very Large Telescope has made history with the first picture of two gas giants orbiting a star …