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Looking forward to a huge leap in space exploration

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Planet formation in action?

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Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope an international team of astronomers has been able to study the short-lived disc of material around a young star that is in the early stages of making a planetary system. For the first time a smaller companion …

Categories Blog Entry, Earth, Energy & Environment, Physics & Mathematics, Space

Fermi’s Large Area Telescope sees surprising flares in crab nebula

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Menlo Park, Calif. — The Crab Nebula, one of our best-known and most stable neighbors in the winter sky, is shocking scientists with a propensity for fireworks — gamma-ray flares set off by the most energetic particles ever traced to a speci…

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UCI, other scientists find new galaxies through cosmic alignment

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Irvine, Calif., Nov. 4, 2010 — UC Irvine astronomers, along with scientists across the globe, are discovering hundreds of new galaxies through brighter galaxies in front of them that deflect their faint light back to the massive Herschel telescope…

Categories Blog Entry, Physics & Mathematics, Space

Spiral galaxies stripped bare

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HAWK-I [1] is one of the newest and most powerful cameras on ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT). It is sensitive to infrared light, which means that much of the obscuring dust in the galaxies’ spiral arms becomes transparent to its detectors. Co…

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Hubble data used to look 10,000 years into the future

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Astronomers are used to looking millions of years into the past. Now scientists have used the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope to look thousands of years into the future. Looking at the heart of Omega Centauri, a globular cluster in the Milky…

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