How do you study something invisible? This is a challenge facing astronomers studying the subject of darkness. Although dark matter contains 85 percent of all things in the universe, it does not interact with light. It can only be seen by the effect of gravity on light and other things. …
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The center of the Milky Way glows. Yes, there’s a big chonkin ‘black hole, and it’s a very energetic region, but there’s an extra high energy, gamma ray glow, above the activity we know about, and it’s something that still to be explained. This glow is called the Galactic Center …
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Astronomers have detected a dazzling flash of ultraviolet light from an exploding white dwarf for the second time, and could give researchers important clues as to what stimulates the disappearance of these ancient worn-out stars. The researchers noticed this unusual supernova, called SN2019yvq, last December, just one day after the …
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When we look at intergalactic space, evidence for dark matter is everywhere. It is in the rotation of galaxies, which cannot be explained by observable matter alone. It is in the way galaxies cluster together and the path of light as it travels through the Universe. We can’t see dark …
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July 23, 2020, 08:23 | Updated: July 23, 2020, 09:07 Liam Payne revealed his One Direction song of all time to us, saying that lyrics have a very special place in his heart, and it’s not the song we thought it would be! Liam Payne revealed her unexpected favorite One …
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