Ruperto Garciaflipped into Look, Up In The Sky . . .The fastest star in the galaxy has been found, and yeah, it’s really *really* fastverified_publisherSYFY WIRE - Phil PlaitWhile peering deep into the heart of the galaxy, astronomers have found the fastest star ever seen. This thing is tearing through space; at one point …
Forbesflipped into Innovation5 Little-Known Facts About The Sun’s Journey Through The GalaxyForbes - Bruce DormineyOur Sun’s journey around the Milky Way’s galactic center puts it through some of the most complicated motions imaginable. Since time immemorial, astronomers and celestial mechanics have struggled to understand the how and why of our Star’s journey through the galactic disk. But this American Museum …
Forbesflipped into InnovationHow You Can Look 2.5 Million Years Back In Time By Finding The Andromeda Galaxy With Your Naked EyesForbes - Jamie CarterHave you ever seen a giant galaxy with your own naked eyes? That’s exactly what’s on offer to stargazers this season—but only for those that know exactly where to look. The galaxy in question is the famous Andromeda Galaxy, also known as M31, which is the most distant object you can see with your …
rye_breadflipped into Space / Earth The fastest spinning star in the galaxyverified_publisherSYFY WIRE - Phil PlaitAn astronomer has found the fastest spinning star known in our galaxy… and it's a doozy. It's rotating at the dizzying speed of at least 540 …
Avatarcrosscourierflipped into The Universal Curiosity ShopThe puzzle of the strange galaxy made of 99.9% dark matter is solvedphys.org - Instituto de Astrofísica de CanariasAt present, the formation of galaxies is difficult to understand without the presence of a ubiquitous, but mysterious component, termed dark matter. …
Voxflipped into Science & HealthWatch: Nobel Prize-winning efforts show stars orbiting the black hole at the center of our galaxyverified_publisherVox - Brian ResnickScientists can’t see the supermassive black hole, called Sagittarius A*, at the center of our Milky Way galaxy. But they can sense the enormous gravitational power it has on the stars around it. Stars, which astronomers can see, orbit the black hole at staggering speeds. See for yourself. This video …
VICEflipped into All StoriesA Black Hole Is Eating a Web of Galaxies on the Edge of Spacetimeverified_publisherVICE Asia - Becky FerreiraIt has taken virtually the entire lifespan of the universe for the light from the 'Web of the Giant' to reach Earth. Scientists have peered back in time to the early universe and witnessed an extremely rare sight: A sextet of galaxies entangled in a cosmic web around a young supermassive black …
Infinite Mindflipped into Alpha Omega NewsWe may have seen a huge explosion in the oldest galaxy in the universenewscientist.com - Jonathan O’CallaghanAn explosion of high-energy radiation may have been spotted coming from a galaxy in the distant universe. If confirmed, it would be the oldest known …
SAMMYflipped into UNIVERSE & BEYONDSupernovas that happened in galaxies far, far away have left the most bizarre evidence on Earthverified_publisherSYFY WIRE - Elizabeth RayneWhen stars go supernova, that usually happens too many millions of light years away to actually have any impact on us Earthlings…right? Not all cosmic …
ScienceAlertflipped into ScienceAlertIt's Official: The Fast Radio Burst Coming From Within Our Galaxy Is Repeatingverified_publisherScienceAlert - Michelle StarrThe first object within the Milky Way galaxy caught emitting fast radio bursts is now officially a repeater. In a new peer-reviewed paper, SGR …
John Oró, MDflipped into ORIGINSA Giant 'Wall' of Galaxies Has Been Found Stretching Across The Universeverified_publisherScienceAlert - Michelle StarrThe Universe isn't just a random scattering of galaxies sprinkled throughout an expanding void. The closer we look, the more we see that there are …
Derrick Ashflipped into Out ThereA 'tsunami' for astrophysics: New Gaia data reveals the best map of our galaxy yetspace.com - Megan GannonAstronomers were hit today (Dec. 3) with a huge wave of data from the European Space Agency's Gaia space observatory. Those researchers can now …
Anna Lapicflipped into Hidden TruthAstronomers Detect a Giant Galaxy Lighting Up The Universe Right After The Big Bangverified_publisherScienceAlert - MATT WILLIAMSAbout 370,000 years after the Big Bang, the Universe experienced a period that cosmologists refer to as the "Cosmic Dark Ages." During this period, …
AvatarJeevan Arraflipped into ScienceResearchers measure and confirm the distance to oldest, farthest galaxy GN-z11 in the universe- Technology News, FirstpostFirstpost - FP TrendingResearchers from the University of Tokyo have now accurately measured the distance to the oldest and furthermost galaxy that has ever been detected. …
jethro.flipped into higgs🧶bo.The farthest galaxy in the universephys.org - University of TokyoA team of astronomers used the Keck I telescope to measure the distance to an ancient galaxy. They deduced the target galaxy GN-z11 is not only the …
SYFY WIREflipped into Bad AstronomyYou think *you're* isolated today? Meet the galaxy MCG+01-02-015verified_publisherSYFY WIRE - Phil PlaitTo all my USAian readers, happy Thanksgiving! Given our current situation — that is, apparently in the third act of a movie that starts off with …
Cait Oflipped into KewlzWe've mapped a million previously undiscovered galaxies beyond the Milky Way. Take the virtual tour here.theconversation.com - Aidan HotanAstronomers have mapped about a million previously undiscovered galaxies beyond the Milky Way, in the most detailed survey of the southern sky ever …
Cait Oflipped into KewlzHubble stared at this magnificent galaxy for nine hours to capture the perfect shotverified_publisherMashable - Mark Kaufman"Looking this good isn’t easy." Astronomers worked hard to get this galactic glamour shot. "Looking this good isn’t easy," wrote NASA on Friday. "30 different exposures, for a total of nine hours of observation time, together with the high resolution and clarity of Hubble, were needed to produce an …
Shane Leschasinflipped into scientificalAstronomers find huge, previously unknown cluster of 'surprising' stars at the centre of our galaxyindependent.co.uk - Andrew GriffinAstronomers have found a huge, previously unknown cluster of stars lurking at the centre of our galaxy. The “ancient stellar population” is made up of …
Shane Leschasinflipped into esotericaHeat Is Building Up In Galaxies Across The Universe [Infographic]Forbes - Kevin AndertonNew research from Johns Hopkins University shows that the galaxies of the universe are getting hotter. The universe was created somewhere around 13 billion years ago and since that time planets, solar systems, and galaxies were formed out of the super-heated material that exploded forth from the …
Rolf Feyflipped into Meine Choice Of NewsWandering planets could outnumber the stars in our galaxyverified_publisherDigital Trends - By Georgina TorbetIn the depths of space, in the vast expanses between stellar systems, there float lonely planets which have no star to orbit around. These isolated …
�� Kit Arrowsmithflipped into ⚡️✨PHOTOGRAPHY ✨⚡️How to photograph the Andromeda galaxy with a DSLR cameraskyatnightmagazine.com - Pete LawrenceCapturing an astrophoto of a galaxy is simple once you know how. Here we'll show you how to photograph M31, the Andromeda Galaxy. The Andromeda …
Forbesflipped into InnovationHow Scientists Will Break The Record For Most Distant Galaxy EverForbes - Ethan Siegel, Starts With A BangIf you want to find the very first galaxy of all, you have to understand not only what you’re looking for, but everything that lies in between you and the object that you’re seeking. In many ways, the science of astronomy is the study of these ever-receding cosmic horizons: the farther away we look …