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Science & Tech News tagged with Galaxy

"Hypernovas" - The Most Violent Object in the Universe Confirmed
Science & Tech  (tags: Astronomers, galaxy, NASA, star, Universe )

Sophie
- 34 days ago - dailygalaxy.com
Most astronomers today believe that one of the most plausible reasons we have yet to detect intelligent life in the universe is due to the deadly effects of local supernova explosions that wipe out all life in a given region of a galaxy.
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Ultra-Compact Dwarf Galaxies: Stars Packed Together In Early Universe A Million Times More Closely
Science & Tech  (tags: galaxy, stars, universe, study, scientists )

Ingrid
- 319 days ago - sciencedaily.com
In our Galaxy, we are used to the idea that even the nearest stars are light years away from the Sun.
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NASA: A Black Hole Overflows From Galaxy Centaurus A
Science & Tech  (tags: black hole, galaxy, nasa, chandra, Centaurus A, universe, astronomy, energy, discovery, interesting, news, science, space, technology, world )

SirRobert
- 330 days ago - nasa.gov
A spectacular new view of a supermassive black hole's power, with jets and lobes exploding from the central black hole core, that is located in the nearby galaxy of Centaurus A. Just caught by Chandra's imaging systems.
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Twin to Milky Way's Black Hole Found
Science & Tech  (tags: milky way, black hole, galaxy, science, interesting )

Ingrid
- 337 days ago - news.yahoo.com
A sharp-eyed instrument on the Very Large Telescope has given astronomers a peek at the heart of a nearby galaxy, revealing a host of young, massive and dusty stellar nurseries and a possible twin of our own Milky Way's supermassive black hole.
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NASA: Our Milky Way Gets A Makeover
Science & Tech  (tags: milky way galaxy, galaxy, universe, galactic plane, nasa, world, news, spitzer telescope, astronomy, science, research, tech, technology, humans, discovery, design, concept, environment, education, scientists )

SirRobert
- 342 days ago - nasa.gov
Like early explorers mapping the globe for the first time, astronomers using the Spitzer telescope are busy charting the actual spiral structure of our Milky Way galaxy.
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Comet 2012: Galactic Superwaves & Magnetic Reversals
Science & Tech  (tags: 2012, comet 2012, galactic superwave, galactic alignment, black hole, milky way galaxy, galaxy, astronomy, science, tech, humans, government, environment, climate change, global warming, magnetic reversal, polar shift, Oort cloud, physics, world )

SirRobert
- 345 days ago - volconvo.com
After extensive research into the 2012 phenomena, here are located the most logical and therefore the most probable mega-disaster scenarios available at this time. Earth may truly be in for a rough ride through 2016! Thus we continue our galactic journey.
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UCSD: The Structure Of The Milky Way Galaxy
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SirRobert
- 347 days ago - cass.ucsd.edu
The University of California - San Diego (UCSD), has rendered an outstanding representation of our Milky Way galaxy - complete with photo images and explanations.
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Magnetic Structure Of Our Galaxy
Science & Tech  (tags: Milky Way Galaxy, galaxy, galactic plane, magnetosphere, magnetic field, world, news, Universe, astronomy, computer, concept, discovery, environment, humans, interesting, research, science, space, study, technology, scientists )

SirRobert
- 352 days ago - eprintweb.org
The magnetic structure in the Galactic disk, the Galactic center and the Galactic halo, can now be represented more accurately than ever before.
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Solar System 'Bounce' May Send Comets Our Way! - (Archive)
Science & Tech  (tags: galactic plane, Milky Way Galaxy, galaxy, Universe, Solar System, Earth, comet, asteroid, meteor, mega-disaster, galactic alignment, 2012, astronomy, archaeology, computer, concept, discovery, energy, humans, interesting, science, world, technology, space )

SirRobert
- 353 days ago - newscientist.com
Computer-generated model simulations of our Solar System, as it travels through the galactic plane of the Milky Way Galaxy, reveals the cometary bombardment of Earth and the inner Solar System. (See comment-line for additional url information).
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Sharpest Infrared Image Of Milky Way's Core Unveiled
Science & Tech  (tags: Milky Way, galaxy, galactic core, Hubble, telescope, infrared, astronomy, energy, environment, interesting, news, research, science, scientists, space, society, world, technology )

SirRobert
- 356 days ago - newscientist.com
The Milky Way's galactic-core came into unprecedented focus, as astronomers released the sharpest infrared pictures yet!
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Star Paths Reveal Secrets Of Milky Way's Black Hole
Science & Tech  (tags: space, astronomy, stars, galaxy, Milky Way, science, research, tech, technology, scientists, world, black hole, computer, computers, hubble space telescope, news, cosmology )

SirRobert
- 382 days ago - newscientist.com
Astronomers have crunched 16 years of data to make the most detailed observations yet, of the stars obiting the centre of our galaxy, bolstering the case for a monstrous black hole lurking therein.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day : 2008 October 29: Mirach's Ghost
Science & Tech  (tags: Mirach's Ghost, galaxy, Beta Andromedae, Astronomy )

Blue
- 426 days ago - antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov
Mirach's Ghost isn't really that scary. In fact, Mirach's Ghost is just a faint, fuzzy galaxy, well known to astronomers, that happens to be seen nearly along the line-of-sight to Mirach, a bright star.
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SPACE, THE FINAL FRONTIER: Exploding Star Caught in the Act
Science & Tech  (tags: Astronomy, astophysics, supernova, galaxy, star, sun, science, telescope )

Rooibos
- 587 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Astronomers have been able to capture and record the first moments when a massive star blows itself apart. After decades of searching, researchers have used the world's top telescopes to observe the remarkable event.
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Eyes on the Stars, Even Under Cloudy Skies
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, study, technology, nasa, astronomy, space, world, scientists, internet, telescope, electromagnetic spectrum, galaxy, spectroscopy, star, starburst galaxy] )

J.
- 643 days ago - web.mit.edu
NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility perched 14,000 feet above sea level on the summit of Hawaii's extinct volcano Mauna Kea has been set up so that it can be controlled from anywhere in the world through a high-speed Internet connection.
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Source of Mysterious Antimatter Found
Science & Tech  (tags: galaxy, scientists, space, technology, discovery, antimatter )

Simone
- 713 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Antimatter, which annihilates matter upon contact, seems to be rare in the universe. Still, for decades, scientists had clues that a vast cloud of antimatter lurked in space, but they did not know where it came from. The mysterious source of this
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