Star Formation – Part I
In the introduction of this section, we saw star formation in a nutshell. Thus, the crucial details of the process…
Astronomy
New data challenges the long-held theory that all of Mars’s water escaped into space
Billions of years ago, the Red Planet was far more blue; according to evidence still found on the surface, abundant…
All About the Stars – Part 2
In the previous post, we entered to the world of stars. But it was mentioned that this was just an…
The Ghost of Jupiter
The Ghost of Jupiter (also known as NGC 3242, or Caldwell 59) is a planetary nebula, located at a distance…
All About the Stars
If you take a look at the night sky, you will be able to see numerous stars. Due to their…
What is the Cosmic inflaction?
At freeastroscience.com, we delve into the captivating narrative of our universe’s infancy, bringing to light the remarkable phenomenon of cosmic…
Carina OB1
Carina OB1 is a giant OB association, located at a distance of around 7,500 light years in the constellation of…
NGC 2040
NGC 2040 (also known as LH 88, LHA 120-N 59, amongst plenty other designations) is an open star cluster, located…
Astronomers Find a Previously Unknown Supernova Remnant at Unusual Location
In the first all-sky survey by the eROSITA X-ray telescope onboard SRG, astronomers at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial…
The mistery of the Ring galaxies
Ring galaxies are a rare type of galaxy with a very characteristic shape. These galaxies are in fact made up…