Tag Archives: Astronomers

[ad_1] A concept artist of a dusty disc, forming the planet around a star. NASA / JPL-Caltech If you want to make astronomers crazy at a party, ask them by chance how …

[ad_1] Image of the new planet. The planet is the bright drop, and the black circle is a relic of the instrument that blocks the light of the central star. Image: ESO …

[ad_1] The remains of a supernova at only 168 000 light-years from Earth have just created a magnetic field shaped like spokes of a wheel. It is the first magnetic field of …

[ad_1] A group of scientists discovered that 3200 Phaethon, the space rock that came to 6.5 million miles from our planet last year and is responsible for the annual Geminid meteorite rain, …

[ad_1] A new study provides clues indicating that an exoplanet – a planet located outside the solar system that is 500 light-years away and very much like Earth – is orbiting around …

[ad_1] A new study provides clues indicating that an exoplanet – a planet located outside the solar system that is 500 light-years away and very much like Earth – is orbiting around …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The reddish cigar-shaped object called 'Oumuamua spotted last year tumbling through space is a comet, scientists said on Wednesday, solving the mystery over how to classify the first …

[ad_1] After a 60-year break, astronomers from the Royal Observatory of Greenwich in London are once again studying the sky. The observatory, which houses the world's first meridian and the Greenwich Mean …