47 Ursae Majoris b – a Gas and an Extrasolar Planet
47 Ursae Majoris b (abbreviated 47 UMa b) is a gas planet and extrasolar planet located in the constellation Ursa Major, approximately 46 light-years from…
Astronomy
Climate change has literally dulled our planet’s luster
One of the many ways the climate issue is playing out is that the Earth is losing its luster. This is both poetic and alarming.…
For Studying Olivine, Scientists have Developed a Novel Remote Sensing Method
Brown University planetary scientists have developed a novel remote sensing approach for researching olivine, a material that might help scientists comprehend the Moon’s, Mars’, and…
23 Librae b – an Extrasolar Jovian Planet
The extrasolar Jovian planet 23 Librae b (23 Lib b), also known as HD 134987 b, was discovered in November 1999 orbiting the star 23…
XO-5 – a Yellow Dwarf in the Lynx Constellation
XO-5 is a yellow dwarf main-sequence star located in the Lynx constellation about 910 light-years from Earth. It is a gas giant exoplanet that revolves…
Difference between Solar Eclipse and Lunar Eclipse
The term eclipse refers to the blocking of light from one astronomical object by the passage of another through it. It is synchronization of three…
HD 80606 b – a Gas Giant Exoplanet
HD 80606 b is a strange and hot Jupiter located 190 light-years away from the Sun in the constellation Ursa Major. It is a gas…
83 Leonis Bb – an Extrasolar Planet
83 Leonis is a binary star system in the constellation Leo that is approximately 59 light-years away (the Lion). The system’s primary star is a…
16 Cygni Bb – an Extrasolar Planet
16 Cygni Bb, also known as HD 186427 b, is an extrasolar planet located 69 light-years away in the constellation Cygnus. It is a gas…
NASA Chief Says Blue Origin Lawsuit Likely to Delay 2024 Moon Landing
NASA’s Artemis program to return humans to the Moon may face another setback, and NASA Administrator Bill Nelson believes he knows who is to blame.…
Giant, Mysterious “Cavity” in Space Reveals how Supernovas make New Stars
Astronomers have discovered a massive cavity in space where the interstellar medium becomes nearly imperceptibly thin for roughly 500 light-years. Supernova events about 6-22 million…
12 Billion-Year-Old Mystery of “Live Fast Die Young” Galaxies Solved
Some galaxies should have a lot more activity than they do. In the very early cosmos, when making a lot of stars was the preferred…
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