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What is Planet Nine, and where is it? Mystery of large hidden planet beyond Neptune explainedWhat is Planet Nine, and where is it? The question has fascinated astronomers for years. Scientists believe a massive undiscovered planet m...- House of the Dragon Season 3 promises new character arcs, GoD prequel predicts exciting endingHouse of the Dragon Season 3 is generating buzz. New characters are coming. Adam Brown and Graham McTavish from The Hobbit join the cast. R...
- Star Wars’ Tatooine-like planet, with double sunsets, found outside the solar systemScientists have detected a potential Tatooine-like exoplanet orbiting a pair of brown dwarfs, located approximately 120 light-years away. T...
- Astronomers have detected what may be a ‘future Earth’ eight billion years from nowAstronomers discovered KMT-2020-BLG-0414, a faraway planet orbiting a white dwarf, which offers a glimpse into Earth's potential future in ...
- CWISE J1249+3621: A mysterious object hurtling at 1 million miles per hour leaves astronomers in shockTom Bickle, an astronomy student in Southampton, discovered a hypervelocity object moving at a million miles per hour. The object, possibly...
- NASA tracks mysterious object exiting the Milky WayAmateur astronomers part of NASA’s Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 project identified CWISE J1249, a fast-moving object exiting the Milky Way, us...
- A rogue star is now careening close to us!It should come as no surprise that a rogue star — some call it ‘free-range’ but that is ovoid-able — is now lurking just 20 light years awa...
- Hubble spots biggest population of brown dwarfs in Orion NebulaWashington, Jan 12 (IANS) NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered the largest known population of brown dwarfs sprinkled among newborn...
- Cambridge University researchers discover smallest-ever starWith a size just a sliver larger than that of Saturn, the gravitational pull at its stellar surface is about 300 times stronger than what h...
- Our Milky Way could have 100 billion brown dwarfs: StudyLondon, July 6 (IANS) Our galaxy could have 100 billion brown dwarfs or more, according to a new research by an international team of astro...
- Citizen scientists discover brown dwarf 100 light years awayNew York, June 4 (IANS) Scientists have discovered a brown dwarf -- sometimes called "failed stars" -- a little more than 100 light years a...
- 'Iceball' planet about the same mass as Earth discoveredWashington, April 27 (IANS) Scientists have discovered an "extremely cold" new planet about the same mass as Earth, and the same distance f...
- Record breaking brown dwarf identifiedThe dwarf is estimated to have formed about 10 bn years ago, measurements also suggest it has a mass equivalent to 90 times that of Jupiter.
- Purest, most massive brown dwarf identifiedLondon, March 25 (IANS) A record breaking brown dwarf -- a star too small for nuclear fusion -- with the purest composition and the highest...
- Two physicists among 2017 L'Oreal-Unesco for Women in Science awardeesKolkata, Nov 1 (IANS) Two physicists, including one from Asia Pacific, are among five laureates of the 2017 L'Oreal-Unesco for Women in Sci...
- Punjab approves two new varieties of wheat and celery for cultivation in the statePunjab government said that the variety PBW 725 of bread wheat has been released for cultivation in the state under irrigated timely sown c...
- Hubble measures rotation of cloudy 'super-Jupiter'This is the first measurement of the rotation of a massive exoplanet using direct imaging, researchers said.
- New dwarf galaxy signals presence of dark matterThe exact source of this high-energy light is uncertain at this point but it just might be a signal of dark matter lurking at the galaxy's ...
- First aurora discovered beyond our solar system, 18 light years from EarthAstronomers have discovered the first aurora outside our solar system, around a brown dwarf about 18 light years away from Earth
- Scientists discover water clouds outside the Solar system for the first timeAccording to University of California, Santa Cruz, Jonathan Fortney, "it's tentative [but] "it's the first evidence for water clouds" outsi...
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