(Newser) – Do you want to escape? Now you can see how far “really” is. Based on 20 years of research, scientists have created a 3D map of the universe that spans 11 billion years and covers more than 2 million quasars and galaxies, while shedding light on a couple …
Read More »Part of the new image, which shows the star (top left) and the giant exoplanet.Image: ESO / Bohn et al. This first of its kind The image reveals a star system just 300 light years from Earth. That It was captured by the Very Large Telescope (VLT), which is managed …
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At the end of March, A team of astronomers working on a space telescope mission called Neowise discovered a comet that reserved it beyond the sun, 160 million miles from Earth. The comet, officially known as C / 2020 F3 but generally known as Neowise, is a 3-mile-long chunk of …
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FP TrendsJuly 20, 2020 11:46:00 IST On July 19, people around the world will be able to see five planets – Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn – without the need for a telescope. In addition to the unusual sighting of five planets in the night sky, a crescent moon …
Read More »A snapshot of the new map, showing the positions and celestial object distances from now until the time of the Big Bang about 13.8 billion years ago. Image: SDSS An international consortium has compiled the most comprehensive 3D map of the observable cosmos to date, significantly improving our understanding of …
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