WAVE-PARTICLE DUALITY
Wave–particle duality is the concept in quantum mechanics that every particle or quantum entity may be described as either a…
The huge reserve of 10 billion tons of diamonds found beneath the Earth’s surface (and how feasible it is to extract them)
There are believed to be 1,000 times more diamonds than previously thought. Today diamonds are a symbol of wealth and…
GN-z11
GN-z11 is a small dot like many others immersed in the immensity of the Universe. Even if we zoom in…
Eclipses in the solar system
On Earth, solar eclipses are fairly rare events that occur two to five times a year. A solar eclipse occurs…
What is the INTERPLANETARY MAGNETIC FIELD?
The interplanetary magnetic field (IMF), commonly referred to as the heliospheric magnetic field (HMF), is the component of the solar…
Rossete Nebula
The Rosette Nebula (also known as Caldwell 49) is an H II region located near one end of a giant…
What is A coronal mass ejection (CME)?
A coronal mass ejection (CME) is a significant release of magnetized plasma consisting primarily of electrons and protons and accompanying…
At Cosmic Noon, Puffy Galaxies form Stars for Longer
In a paper published in the Astrophysical Journal, researchers led by Dr Anshu Gupta and Associate Professor Kim-Vy Tran from…
A Sagittarius Triplet
These three bright nebulae are often featured on telescopic tours of the constellation Sagittarius and the crowded starfields of the…
What is The Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB, CBR)?
Most sky enthusiasts will have heard, at least once in their lives, of microwave background cosmic radiation, also known as…