The farthest known object in the solar system has been confirmed. Farfaurot, a giant rock found at a distance of about 132 astronomical units from the Sun in 2018, has been studied and characterized, and now we know a lot more about it and its orbit. It is around 400 …
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Dear Abby: My husband’s sister is obese obese, and we are very concerned about her health. We know its weight is a delicate subject, but if it had sunk into the pond instead of fat, we would have tried to throw it the same kind of lifeline. Ginny Phillips We …
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In the wake of recent fluctuations in the brightness of the BattleJues, astronomers have scrutinized the star’s vital figures, and found something surprising. According to a team of researchers led by Australian Australian National University (ANU), the results change some important things about our favorite red company. “The actual physical …
Read More »Astronomers are using black hole echoes to aid in mapping the universe
From our single benefit location of the universe, the three-dimensional location is really difficult to understand. We can easily map the stars in relation to each other, but it is very difficult to know which is near and which is far. One way to determine the distance of objects in …
Read More »Mysterious circles in the desert as explained by Alan Turing Theory 70 years ago
It was 1952, and Alan Turing was to reshape the understanding of the human biology. In the landmark paper, the English mathematician introduced what became known as the Turing pattern – the assumption that the dynamics of certain uniform systems can give rise to static patterns when disturbed. Such ‘disruption …
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