Discovered a Super-Earth Exoplanet Orbiting the Nearby Red Dwarf Star
Using both transit and radial velocity data, researchers discovered Gliese 486 b – a super-Earth exoplanet orbiting the nearby red…
Astronomy
Harvard’s Avi Loeb Argues That ‘Oumuamua’ Was Really An Interstellar Alien Probe
Unless you’ve been living under a rock on the far side of the Moon, you will likely have heard of…
NGC 7129. reflection nebula
NGC 7129 (also known as Cr 441, OCL 240, and LBN 497) is a reflection nebula, located at a distance…
Sun Theory Announced in 2004 Confirmed
Seventeen years ago, astrophysicist J. Martin Laming put forward a theory about the sun: that the chemical composition of the faintest…
TOM 618, The monster
TON 618, a hyperluminous quasar, stands an astounding 10.4 billion light-years away in the far-flung reaches of the Canes Venatici…
The Siamese twins
The Siamese Twins, also known as the Butterfly Galaxies, are a pair of colliding unbarred spiral galaxies located in Virgo…
NGC 4151
NGC 4151 (also known as UGC 7166 and PGC 38739) is a spiral Seyfert galaxy, located at a distance of…
Reserve the prospective
From Earth there are five planets in the Solar System that are bright enough to be seen with the naked…
Bode’s Galaxy
Messier 81 (also known as NGC 3031 or Bode’s Galaxy) is a grand design spiral galaxy about 12 million light-years…
GK Persei. a bright nova
A nova (latin for new) is the high and rapid increase in the brightness of a star. This term is…