Etiket: Astronomers
Finn Arttu made an observation from space that dropped astronomers’ jaws to the floor: “The first time”
Scientists believe the massive explosion 1,800 light-years away was the result of a collision between two planets. It would be the first time that a planetary collision has been witnessed…
Amateur astronomers celebrate milestone: ‘We take photos that were previously unthinkable’
The quality of the photos has also improved due to advancing technology. “You can now take photos that were previously unthinkable. As amateurs, we now take photos that you could…
Astronomers stumble upon giant black hole, 9 million times bigger than our sun | Abroad
Researchers have discovered the farthest active black hole ever with the James Webb telescope. It is located in the galaxy CEERS 1019, which formed more than 570 million years after…
Astronomers capture largest cosmic explosion ever: “Fireball 100 times the size of the solar system”
For a year, a flicker graced the starry sky unnoticed, until it grew brighter and astronomers caught sight of it. It turns out to be the largest cosmic explosion ever…
Astronomers discover the largest cosmic explosion ever seen
05/12/2023 at 04:24 CEST They have been recording their light for three years, when most supernovae are barely visible for a few months For three years astronomers have been observing…
Astronomers discover the remains of the very first stars in our heels | Wetenschap
Very Large Telescope, one of the telescopes of ESO in Chili, covered by 13.5 million years old. The telescoop called three gas clouds, which caused the corresponding chemical seeds to…
Astronomers’ excitement about extremely distant galaxies seen by James Webb . space telescope
The spectacular first images from the James Webb space telescope were shown to the public on 12 July, among others here, at Piccadilly Circus in London. Yet it is not…
Astronomers first found a planet in the habitable zone of a dead star
Scientists from University College London for the first time discovered an exoplanet, located in the habitable zone of a white dwarf, which is actually a dead star. This means that…
Astronomers react to growing number of satellites in low orbit
The increasing number of satellites circulating in low orbit seriously affects the observations of astronomers. As a result, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) announced the creation of a new center…
A Christmas Gift for Astronomers: Everything You Need to Know About the James Webb Space Telescope
If all goes well, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will launch from French Guiana on Christmas Day. This will make it the largest telescope we have ever sent into…