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Black hole is ‘underachiever,” despite jets and high radiation

Quasars and their embedded supermassive black holes are exceedingly brilliant. We regularly see them at very massive distances, equivalent to a time within...

1st-ever metal scar on a cannibal star

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8z9jxZR0xsAstronomers utilizing the Very Giant Telescope of the European Southern Observatory (ESO) have discovered a metallic “scar” on the floor of a white...

The ESPRESSO planet-hunter looks at Jupiter

The ESPRESSO spectrograph – on the Very Massive Telescope (VLT) in Chile – is primarily a planet-hunter. It’s designed to seek for planets...

Snapshot: King of Monsters takes shape in the Cone Nebula

Harking back to the scaly and monstrous type of Godzilla, this picture of the starry area surrounding the Cone Nebula was taken as...

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See 6 planets in late August and early September

See 6 planets earlier than dawn Possibly you’ve already seen Jupiter and Mars within the morning sky? They’re simply...

Voyager 2: Our 1st and last visit to Neptune

Reprinted from NASA. Voyager 2 passes by Neptune, 35 years in the past Thirty-five years in the past, on August...

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