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The eye of the Helix Nebula
Space science

The eye of the Helix Nebula

The large market camera of La Silla Observatory (ESO) has just captured a picture of Helix planetary nebula.

December 17, 2018
Japan made 'satellite suicide' kamikaze
Space science

Japan made 'satellite suicide' kamikaze

Japanese scientists are planning to build a kind of kamikaze (named after the pilots of Shen Feng in World War II), tasked with cleaning up debris in the universe.

December 17, 2018
Measure the size and shape of the small planet
Space science

Measure the size and shape of the small planet

Marco Delbo from Côte d Observatory 'Azur, France, spoke about the research he directed:' Knowledge of small planets' sizes and shapes is crucial in understanding how to…

December 17, 2018
Fireworks from a gamma ray star
Space science

Fireworks from a gamma ray star

Astronomers use NASA's Swift satellite and Fermi Gamma Ray Space Telescope to observe explosions from the rest of a star 30,000 light-years away.

December 17, 2018
Stars sparkle through photos
Space science

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.

December 17, 2018
Brown stars don't go with normal stars
Space science

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…

December 17, 2018
3D image of supernova
Space science

3D image of supernova

Observed from Earth, Cassiopeia A object, the remains of a star block exploded 330 million years ago, looking like a colorful ball.

December 17, 2018
The strange magnetic field of the star
Space science

The strange magnetic field of the star

Astronomers have discovered the most bizarre cosmic object flashes 40 times before disappearing. It is possible that this is a missing link in the neutron star family, t…

December 17, 2018