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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Gravitational Wave Astronomers Find Mystery Object in Mass Gap
Artist’s depiction of a black hole about to swallow a neutron star. Credit: Carl Knox, OzGrav ARC Centre of Excellence…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Astronomers discover nearby super-Earths that could “potentially host life”
Scientists may be one step closer to figuring out if we're alone in the universe. Astronomers recently discovered several nearby…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Astronomers find the first known regular pattern of fast radio bursts
Just what’s causing the bursts isn’t certain. The scientsists know that it’s coming from a “star-churning” area on the outskirts…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Astronomers Track a Fast Radio Burst to Its Source—a Magnetar
In the morning of April 28, a newly built radio telescope was monitoring the quiet skies over British Columbia when…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Astronomers Confirm The Earth-Sized Planet at Proxima Centauri Is Definitely There
VICTOR TANGERMANN, FUTURISM 29 MAY 2020 Using state-of-the-art astronomical instruments, an international team of researchers has confirmed the existence of Proxima…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Astronomers discover rare “cosmic ring of fire” 11 billion light years from Earth
Sometime in the early stages of the universe, two galaxies violently collided to create a massive and rare ring galaxy.…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Many Astronomers Now Think Planet Nine Might Not Exist After All, Here’s Why
SAMANTHA LAWLER, THE CONVERSATION 26 MAY 2020 Planet Nine is a theoretical, undiscovered giant planet in the mysterious far reaches…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Astronomers find the Wolfe Disk, a galaxy that shouldn’t exist, in the distant universe
(CNN)Astronomers have spotted a massive disk galaxy, not unlike our own, that formed 12.5 billion years ago when our 13.8…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Astronomers discover a new super-Earth thanks to a gravitational miracle
This artist’s impression shows the planet orbiting the Sun-like star HD 85512 in the southern constellation of Vela (The Sail).…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Astronomers discover oldest disk galaxy ever hiding deep in the cosmos
The Wolfe Disk is a massive rotating disk from the earliest days of the universe. NRAO/AUI/NSF/S. Dagnello How do you…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Astronomers detect “beating hearts” of mysterious pulsating stars for the first time
Astronomers have long been puzzled by the rhythmic pulsations of a certain type of stars. But now for the first…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Astronomers discover regular rhythms in mysterious pulsating stars
A screenshot of a simulation showing the pulsations of star HD 31901 Chris Boshuizen/Simon Murphy/Tim Bedding The stars speak! Understanding…
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