VLT Spots Protoplanet and Substellar Object Candidates around Young Stars

VLT Spots Protoplanet and Substellar Object Candidates around Young Stars

Utilizing the Enhanced Resolution Imager and Spectrograph (ERIS) instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), 2 groups of astronomers have actually identified a protoplanet prospect ingrained inside a disk spiral…

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Hubble Spots More Than Hundred Galaxies in Abell 209

Hubble Spots More Than Hundred Galaxies in Abell 209

Abell 209 is an enormous galaxy cluster situated about 2.8 billion light-years away in the constellation of Cetus. This Hubble image reveals Abell 209, a galaxy cluster situated about 2.8…

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Why do giraffes have spots?

Why do giraffes have spots?

Giraffe areas assist the animals conceal, remain cool and acknowledge each other. (Image credit: Arthur Morris/Getty Images) Giraffes are best understood for their imposing necks, however their wonderfully spotted coats…

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Hubble Spots Reflection Nebula in Taurus Molecular Cloud

Hubble Spots Reflection Nebula in Taurus Molecular Cloud

Astronomers utilizing the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have actually produced an impressive picture of the reflection nebula GN 04.32.8. This Hubble image reveals GN 04.32.8, a reflection nebula some 480…

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NASA spots Japan’s doomed ‘Resilience’ moon lander from orbit — and it’s surrounded by far-flung debris

NASA spots Japan’s doomed ‘Resilience’ moon lander from orbit — and it’s surrounded by far-flung debris

Images from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter reveal the moon’s surface area before and after Resilience’s “hard landing” on June 5. (Image credit: NASA/Goddard/Arizona State University ) Moon-orbiting spacecraft coming from…

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NASA rover spots hundreds of ‘spider eggs’ on Mars — and scientists have no idea how they got there

NASA rover spots hundreds of ‘spider eggs’ on Mars — and scientists have no idea how they got there

A close-up of an uncommon Martian rock comprised of numerous dark, round spheres stuck, taken with the Mars Perseverance rover’s SuperCam Remote Micro Imager. The spheres that comprise the rock…

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Webb Spots Tornado-Like Herbig-Haro Object

Webb Spots Tornado-Like Herbig-Haro Object

Using the NIRCam and MIRI instruments onboard the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have produced a high-resolution image of Herbig-Haro object 49/50 (HH 49/50), which is located about 630…

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Curiosity Spots Noctilucent Clouds in Martian Atmosphere

Curiosity Spots Noctilucent Clouds in Martian Atmosphere

New images, taken control of 16 minutes on January 17, 2025 by the Mastcam instrument on NASA’s Curiosity rover, reveal noctilucent, or golden clouds, in the environment of Mars. Often…

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XMM-Newton Spots Two Supernova Remnants in Outskirts of Milky Way’s Satellite Galaxy

XMM-Newton Spots Two Supernova Remnants in Outskirts of Milky Way’s Satellite Galaxy

Called SNR J0614-7251 and SNR J0624-6948, the newly-discovered supernova residues live in the borders of the Large Magellanic Cloud, the biggest satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. In the center…

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Webb Spots Shells of Carbon-Rich Dust around Wolf-Rayet 140

Webb Spots Shells of Carbon-Rich Dust around Wolf-Rayet 140

Wolf-Rayet 140 (likewise referred to as WR 140 or HD 193793) is a system of 2 huge stars found some 5,000 light-years away in the constellation of Cygnus. As these…

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