Teegarden’s Star b – an Exoplanet
Teegarden’s Star b is an exoplanet that orbits an M-type star. It is an exoplanet discovered orbiting within the habitable zone of Teegarden’s Star, an…
Astronomy
Iota Horologii – a Yellow-hued Star
Iota Horologii is a yellow-hued star in the Horologium constellation located approximately 56.5 light-years away. It is a Subgiant Star and the main star in…
Could Humans Really Live On Arrakis, the Planet from Dune?
Arrakis, the planet depicted in the novel and picture Dune, is a dreadful place to visit, at least if you are not a huge worm.…
Farthest Water in the Universe Has Detected
Astronomers have revealed the furthest distant finding of water in the cosmos. The valuable chemical – an ingredient required for life, as we know it…
Iota Horologii b – an Extrasolar Planet
Iota Horologii b, also known as HR 810 b, is an extrasolar planet located 56.5 light-years away in the constellation Horologium (The Pendulum Clock). It…
Using a Novel Mathematical Tool, Astronomers Explain the Intricate Structure of the Interstellar Medium
Turbulence must first diminish in interstellar dust clouds before gravity can cause a star to develop. The kinetic energy of turbulence comes to rest in…
In the Star Cluster Palomar 5, Astronomers have Discovered an Unusually Large Population of Black Holes
Palomar 5 is a one-of-a-kind cluster. This is due to the fact that it is one of the “fluffiest” clusters in our Galaxy’s halo, with…
PSR B1620-26 b – an Exoplanet
PSR B1620-26 b is an exoplanet in the constellation Scorpius located approximately 12,400 light-years from Earth. It is nearly three times the age of Earth,…
HD 114762 b – a Small Red Dwarf Star
HD 114762 b is a small red dwarf star in the HD 114762 system that was previously thought to be a massive gaseous extrasolar planet.…
Gamma Cephei Ab – an Exoplanet
Gamma Cephei Ab is an exoplanet located in the constellation Cepheus about 45 light-years away (the King). It is a gas giant exoplanet in the…
Jupiter’s Great Red Spot Goes Far Deeper Than We Thought
The Great Red Spot is the solar system’s greatest atmospheric vortex. For at least two millennia, a storm the size of our whole planet has…
Can LEDs ultimately replace the sun?
Agriculture has a 10,000-year history, and it is mostly a technological history. Crop yields have continually risen thanks to innovations ranging from the plow and…
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