Astronomers Using Cosmic Lens Reveals Faintest Radio-emitting Object Ever Found

Astronomers Using Cosmic Lens Reveals Faintest Radio-emitting Object Ever Found

Radio telescopes are the world’s most sensitive radio receivers, capable of detecting extremely faint wisps of radio emission from objects in the universe’s farthest reaches.…
Canopus – the Brightest Star in the Southern Night Sky

Canopus – the Brightest Star in the Southern Night Sky

Canopus located in the constellation Carina is a yellowish-white supergiant 313 light-years away, which is 65 times the size of our own sun. It is…
Hubble Space Telescope Seeing Double Quasars in Merging Galaxies

Hubble Space Telescope Seeing Double Quasars in Merging Galaxies

The Hubble Space Telescope of NASA is’seeing double.’ Hubble astronomers discovered a pair of quasars that are so close to each other that they appear…
Betelgeuse – a Large Red Supergiant Star in the Orion Constellation

Betelgeuse – a Large Red Supergiant Star in the Orion Constellation

Betelgeuse is usually the tenth-brightest star in the night sky and, after Rigel, the second-brightest in the constellation of Orion. It meaning “the armpit of…
Artificial Objects in Orbit around the Earth Cause Light Pollution to Night Skies

Artificial Objects in Orbit around the Earth Cause Light Pollution to Night Skies

Scientists published new research findings today that suggest artificial objects in orbit around the Earth are brightening our planet’s night skies significantly more than previously…
Beta Columbae – a Giant Star in the Columba Constellation

Beta Columbae – a Giant Star in the Columba Constellation

Beta Columbae is a star in the Columba constellation. It also designated as Wazn, a giant star in the constellation of Columba. The Columba constellation…
Moon has been Completely Mapped and Uniformly Classified

Moon has been Completely Mapped and Uniformly Classified

The entire lunar surface has been completely mapped and uniformly classified for the first time. The ‘Unified Geologic Map of the Moon,’ as it is…
Beta Centauri – a Triple Star System in the Southern Constellation of Centaurus

Beta Centauri – a Triple Star System in the Southern Constellation of Centaurus

Beta Centauri is a triple star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It is also known as Hadar, is the second brightest star in…
TRAPPIST – an ultracool red dwarf star

TRAPPIST – an ultracool red dwarf star

TRAPPIST recently found a solar system with seven planets, three of which are potentially habitable. TRAPPIST-1 is an ultracool red dwarf star located almost 40…
Wolf 359 – a red dwarf in the constellation Leo

Wolf 359 – a red dwarf in the constellation Leo

Wolf 359 is a red dwarf in the constellation Leo first measured in 1919 by Max Wolf. This system, located approximately eight light-years from Sol,…
Ross 248 – a small star in the Alpha Quadrant

Ross 248 – a small star in the Alpha Quadrant

Ross 248 (HH Andromedae) is a small star about 10.30 light-years (3.16 parsecs) from Earth. It is a star in the Alpha Quadrant that was…
Ross 154 – a star in the southern zodiac constellation of Sagittarius

Ross 154 – a star in the southern zodiac constellation of Sagittarius

Ross 154 (also named V1216 Sgr) is a star in the southern zodiac constellation of Sagittarius. This dim star is the seventh closest to our…
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