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Ticking Stellar Time Bomb Identified
Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope and its ability to obtain images as sharp as if taken from space, astronomers have made the first time-lapse movie of a rather unusual shell ejected by a “vampire star...
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Read moreVernon Lecture Series Delves Into Mysteries of the Cosmos
Nationally known speakers will transport audiences on a quest to find new planets on Sept. 26, journey back in time to see how modern astronomy was really invented on Oct. 17, and explore the prospect...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreSTScI Joins the Search for Other Earths in Space
STScI is the data archive center for NASA's Kepler mission, a spacecraft that is undertaking a survey for Earth-size planets in our region of the galaxy. The spacecraft sent its first raw science...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreMeteorite Grains Divulge Earth’s Cosmic Roots
Heck and his colleagues examined 22 interstellar grains from the Murchison meteorite for their analysis. Dying sun-like stars flung the Murchison grains into space more than 4.5 billion years ago, bef...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreMeteorite grains divulge Earth's cosmic roots
Heck and his colleagues examined 22 interstellar grains from the Murchison meteorite for their analysis. Dying sun-like stars flung the Murchison grains into space more than 4.5 billion years ago, bef...
Physics and Astronomy | Read more'Missing link': Revealing fast-spinning pulsar mysteries
Astronomers have discovered a unique double-star system that represents a "missing link" stage in what they believe is the birth process of the most rapidly-spinning stars in the Universe --...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreAstronomers catch a star being revved-up
The work, which is published online in Science Express on 21 May, was undertaken by an international team led by PhD student Anne Archibald and her supervisor, Professor Victoria Kaspi of McGill Unive...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreFinding Twin Earths: Harder Than We Thought!
NASA's Kepler spacecraft just launched to find such worlds. Once the search succeeds, the next questions driving research will be: Is that planet habitable? Does it have an Earth-like atmosphere?...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreInto the Eye of the Helix
The Helix Nebula, NGC 7293, lies about 700 light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius (the Water Bearer). It is one of the closest and most spectacular examples of a planetary nebula. T...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreAstronomers Spot Cosmic Dust Fountain
“We not only do not know what the stuff is, but we do not know where it is made or how it gets into space,” said Donald York, the Horace B. Horton Professor in Astronomy & Astrophysics at the Universi...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreHubble Snaps Images of a Nebula Within a Cluster
NGC 2818 is one of very few planetary nebulae in our galaxy located within an open cluster. Open clusters, in general, are loosely bound and they disperse over hundreds of millions of years. Stars tha...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreCoRoT unveils a young active star resembling the young Sun
This star is accompanied by a giant planet orbiting around it in only 1.7 days, that was discovered by the CoRoT Extrasolar Planet Team. An investigation on the intrinsic variations of the star has be...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreWorlds in collision
"It's as if Earth and Venus collided with each other," said Benjamin Zuckerman, UCLA professor of physics and astronomy and a co-author on the paper. "Astronomers have never seen a...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreMind the Gap - VLT instrument hints at the presence of planets in young gas discs
Planets could be home to other forms of life, so the study of exoplanets ranks very high in contemporary astronomy. More than 300 planets are already known to orbit stars other than the Sun, and these...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreCOROT’s new find orbits Sun-like star
After just 555 days in orbit, the mission has now observed more than 50 000 stars and is adding significantly to our knowledge of the fundamental workings of stars.The latest discovery, COROT-...
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