The star became the first such facility outside the milky Way. ZJapanese astronomers using the ALMA telescope have discovered a baby star surrounded by a hot and dense cloud consisting of complex molecules. As reported on the website of the European southern Observatory, the molecular cloud is similar to the …
Read More »Astronomers have published a fascinating photo of the galaxy “Pinwheel”
Galaxy M33 has been removed from our galaxy 3 million light years. In the small constellation of Triangle is this wonderful spiral galaxy M33. She is often called “spinner” or just the galaxy in the Triangle. The diameter of M33 is 50,000 light years in diameter, it is the third …
Read More »Astronomers showed galaxy, shrouded in a mysterious black cloth
It is believed that the galaxy hides a huge amount of dark matter. Astronomers using the Hubble space telescope got a picture of the galaxy NGC 24, which is located at a distance of 25 million light years from Earth. The galaxy was discovered in 1785 by William Herschel, and …
Read More »Astronomers have discovered a unique exoplanet
The Hubble has confirmed the existence of the planet with two “suns.”The telescope “Hubble” managed to photograph a planet orbiting two stars and is situated at a distance of eight thousand light-years from Earth toward the center of our galaxy. This was reported on the website NASA. It is known …
Read More »Astronomers have discovered five new “Trojans” Neptune
These objects are considered to be small bodies sharing the orbit of the planet. Specialists of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that the orbit of Neptune discovered a bunch of Trojans – space bodies sharing the orbit of the planet. The phenomenon is opened when using the …
Read More »Astronomers first became direct witnesses of the rebirth of the stars
From the Solar system it takes more than 2.7 thousand light years. Astronomers first managed to capture the process of rejuvenation of a star called SAO 244567. Celestial body is in the youngest planetary nebulae, the Stingray, which is located in the constellation of the Altar. The research staff found …
Read More »Astronomers have found traces of lightning strikes in the craters of the moon
The craters of impact nature of features on the moon more than 3.8 billion years ago. According to National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in some little-known craters of the moon are periodically lightning strikes. Level of electricity was registered in the recesses formed by asteroids, it was the Russian …
Read More »Astronomers were able to see and to record edge of the Sun
Scientists described the mechanisms of the origin of the solar wind. According to an article published in The Astrophysical Journal, the American scientists and astronomers on the basis of the NASA STEREO Observatory were able to see and to record edge of the Sun, thus described the mechanisms of the …
Read More »Astronomers showed the “whirlwind” in the Large Magellanic cloud
Presented in the picture area stretches over 150 light-years. Scientists using a telescope “Hubble” has received the “vortex” of glowing dust and gas, which is located in a neighboring galaxy, the Large Magellanic cloud. As reported on the website of the telescope, in the center of the image is a …
Read More »Astronomers showed the”whirlwind” in the Large Magellanic cloud
Presented in the picture area stretches over 150 light-years. Scientists using a telescope “Hubble” has received the “vortex” of glowing dust and gas, which is located in a neighboring galaxy, the Large Magellanic cloud. As reported on the website of the telescope, in the center of the image is a …
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