Are magnetic fields the key to black hole activity?
Collimated jets provide astronomers with some of the most powerful evidence that a supermassive black hole lurks in the heart…
Astrophysics
A New Theory On Time Indicates Present And Future Exist Simultaneously
The box Universe theory describes “now” as an arbitrary place in time and states that the past, the future and…
Bernard 30, Dark cloud
Barnard 30 is a dark cloud, located at a distance of around 1,300 light years in the constellation of Orion. …
Behemoths of the Universe: Hypergiant Stars
The universe is populated with a number of amazingly massive stars, many of which dwarf our own Sun. One of…
Galaxy mergers
Galaxy mergers can occur when two (or more) galaxies collide. They are the most violent type of galaxy interaction. The…
The biggest unanswered questions about dark matter
In the 1930s, a Swiss astronomer named Fritz Zwicky noticed that galaxies in a distant cluster were orbiting one another…
What is dark matter?
Dark matter is a form of matter thought to account for approximately 85% of the matter in the universe and…
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…
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…
Neutron Stars: The Densest Objects in the Universe
A neutron star is a cosmic object that forms after a supernova explosion. It is a degenerate star from neutron…