Tag: Astronomy
Second strongest shock wave found in merging galaxy clusters
The RGB (Red Green Blue image) of the cluster. Red color shows optical radiation, Green shows Radio and Blue color shows X-rays emission.Credit: Chandra...
Supernova iron found on the moon
A dying star ends its life in a cataclysmic explosion, shooting the majority of the star's material, primarily new chemical elements created during the...
The missing brown dwarfs
Possible manifestations of brown dwarfs (artist's impression). As brown dwarfs are nearly invisible in the optical light and only emit radiation in the IR...
Astrophysicists find triple star system with ‘hot Jupiter’
Artist's interpretation of a hypothetical moon in orbit around a planet found in a tight-knit triple-star system.Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech.
Crisp, clear images of a "hot Jupiter"...
Planet 9 takes shape: Newfound planet in our outer solar system...
Simulated structure of planet candidate 9.Credit: © Esther Linder, Christoph Mordasini, Universität Bern
Astrophysicists at the University of Bern have modelled the evolution of the...
Supermassive black holes may be lurking everywhere in the universe
A sky survey image of the massive galaxy NGC 1600, and a Hubble Space Telescope closeup of the bright center of the galaxy where...
Supernovae showered Earth with radioactive debris
False color image of Cassiopeia A using Hubble and Spitzer telescopes and Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech
An international team of scientists has found evidence of...