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New history page about black holes (part I)
The cosmic black hole had to endure bad reputation. Newspapers accuse them of gravity monsters, astronomers have labeled them nicknames who like to hide themselves, and…
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New history page about black holes (part II)
According to Martin Haehnelt of Cambridge University, simulations of the evolutionary process began to emerge in the mid-1990s when researchers found but the clue shows…
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New history page about black holes (part III)
Scientists have envisioned galaxies forming along a monolithic collapse path, in which a giant gas cloud bursts from within.
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Canada participates in manufacturing the largest radio telescope
Engineers and astrophysicists from Calgary University of Canada will participate in the world's largest radio telescope project.
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Cosmic Dawn
The images developed by scientists at Durham University's Cosmology Institute represent the
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The oldest and coldest brown dwarf in the galaxy
Our galaxy-like spiral galaxies are made up of several structural elements. The most prominent part of them is a flat disk in stars and gas that creates graceful long sp…
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The tragic fate of the first generation of stars
The first stars in the universe used to contain millions of microscopic black holes.
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Stars sparkle through photos
NGC 2264 is located 2,600 light-years from Earth in the faint constellation Unicorn of Monoceros, not far from the familiar Hunter constellation of Orion.
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Astronomers map the history of the Universe
British astronomers are trying to expand our knowledge of the history of the Universe with a new project to understand the beginning and formation of galaxies.
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The galaxy is big and heavy
For decades, scientists believe that the galaxy - the home of the Earth - is just a child next to the neighbor Andromeda giant.
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The central image of the galaxy through the Hubble lens
The multi-colored infrared image of our Milky Way galaxy center shows a new cluster of stars and complex structural details in the ionized gas swirling around the 300 li…
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The small planet has an Earth-like crust
Two newly discovered meteors can give new insights into the formation and evolution of these small planets.
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The light area is beyond the reach of astronomers
Astronomers are still unable to explain a mysterious bright area discovered by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope for the first time in 2006.
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Brown stars don't go with normal stars
Brown stars, objects smaller than stars but larger than planets, are becoming more and more confusing, according to a study of 233 star systems of NASA's non-gina Hubble…
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Learn the formation of the planet through
Astronomers used unexpected objects to study the development of planets - dead stars.