by admin | Feb 10, 2021 | News
When most of us picture the shape of the Milky Way, the galaxy that contains our own sun and hundreds of billions of other stars, we think of a central mass surrounded by a flat disc of stars that …Powered by...
by admin | Feb 10, 2021 | News
A team of astronomers, including associate professor Chad Trujillo of Northern Arizona University’s Department of Astronomy and Planetary Science, have confirmed a planetoid that is almost four times …Powered by...
by admin | Feb 10, 2021 | News
Before humans ever dreamed of going into outer space, our early ancestors were already doing remarkable things with the night sky. Their intimate knowledge of the stars and planets lives on through …Powered by...
by admin | Feb 8, 2021 | News
ASTRONOMERS using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory telescope have detected for the very first time evidence of a rare white dwarf supernova near the heart of our Milky Way galaxy.Powered by...
by admin | Feb 8, 2021 | News
Supermassive objects such as black holes and neutron stars warp spacetime around them, and interactions between these bodies can result in the formation of gravitational waves, similar to ripples in a …Powered by...