[ad_1] Throughout the year, as the Earth revolves around the sun, it passes through streams of cosmic debris. The resulting meteor showers can light up the night skies from dusk to dawn, and if you’re lucky you’ll be able to take a look. The next rain you can see is …
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[ad_1] Starwatch Those with a good view of the eastern horizon in the morning sunrise skies should be on the lookout for the Eta Aquarid meteor shower. The graph shows the view to the east from London at 04:00 BST on May 5. Meteors will emanate in all directions from …
Read More »Halley’s Comet Brings Meteor Shower To Light Up Cinco De Mayo Night Sky
[ad_1] Sky watchers can look forward to an exciting month of cosmic phenomena, starting with a meteor shower to mark a beautiful start to Cinco de Mayo. The Eta Aquarids meteor shower is expected to peak in the early hours of Tuesday, May 5. With most people trapped inside, isolating …
Read More »Intel Introduces Tenth-Generation Comet Lake Desktop Processors
[ad_1] Intel has removed the details of its tenth generation desktop CPU line. Called ‘Comet Lake’, these new parts are still technically based on the 14nm ‘Skylake’ process from a few years back, but with multiple improvements. First, let’s get something out of the way. Intel today announced 32 new …
Read More »NASA caught an interstellar comet sweating bullets as it approached the sun
[ad_1] The National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA) caught the instellar comet, 2I / Borisov, shedding a massive amount of water. At its peak, the comet was shedding 30 liters of water per second, which is enough to fill up a bathtub in 10 seconds. The space agency’s analysis shows …
Read More »The fast mission counted the water from the interstellar comet Borisov
[ad_1] Credit: NASA For the first time, NASA’s Swift Neil Gehrels Observatory tracked the loss of water from an interstellar comet as it approached and circled the Sun. The object, 2I / Borisov, traveled through the solar system in late 2019. “Borisov does not fit neatly into any class of …
Read More »NASA: Earth is flying an unknown comet
[ad_1] In the direction of Earth flying unknown to scientists, the comet. This heavenly body was only open a couple of weeks ago, and in early May it should get as close to the planet as possible. For the first time, this object was detected by the American Space Agency …
Read More »Unusually high CO abundance of the first active interstellar comet
[ad_1] Unusually high CO abundance of the first active interstellar comet Status report From: arXiv.org e-Print archive Posted: Wednesday April 22, 2020 Cordiner, MA, Milam, SN, Biver, N., Bockelée-Morvan, D., Roth, NX, Bergin, EA, Jehin, E., Remijan, AJ, Charnley, SB, Mumma, MJ, Boissier, J., Crovisier, J., Paganini, L., Kuan, Y.-J., …
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