Astronomers have discovered an infant planet called the K2-33b that is orbiting really close to a distant star. While the discovery of new exoplanets is not new, with Kepler and Hubble Telescopes having revealed no fewer than 3000 planets, but all these planets are in their mid-late stages of life. The K2-33b, however, is an…
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Chelyabinsk Meteor Fragment Recovered
Russian authorities have managed to haul a huge chunk of the meteor up from the bottom of a lake. The meteor caused widespread damage and injuries when it exploded over Chelyabinsk in Russia back in February of this year with more than 7,200 buildings damaged and 1,500 people wounded. Chunks of the meteor fell across…
The Clearest Photo of a Sunspot Ever Taken, I really mean 'The Clearest'
cialisonlinecanadastore.com We will be down here waiting for you, when you remove your eyes from this photo. Don’t worry we will wait. The Big Bear Solar Observatory in Big Bear, Calif., is responsible for this beauty. It is the most precise and detailed sunspot image ever taken. Via UPI, Credit for the Picture BBSO/NJIT.