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Why does FBI care about solar hurricanes? Observatories closed worldwide for unspecified reasons
Special to CosmicTribune.com
At the same time Hurricane Florence was bearing down on the east coast of the U.S. and a massive hole opened in the Sun’s corona, at least seven solar observatories/space webcams shut down worldwide, reports say.… Continue reading
Early astronomers: ‘Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe’
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By Bill Federer, Aug. 25, 2018
The Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), made a major contribution to the scientific revolution by discovering that the planets revolved, not around the Earth, but around the Sun.… Continue reading
The outstanding Omega Centauri, largest and brightest star cluster in our Milky Way
July 24, 2017
[CLICK HERE FOR HIGH RESOLUTION: Mike O’Day]Behold the largest ball of stars in our galaxy.
Omega Centauri is packed with about 10 million stars, many older than our Sun and packed within a volume of only… Continue reading
July 1969: ‘The heavens have become a part of man’s world’
By Bill Federer, July 17, 2017
The first mission to walk on the moon was Apollo 11, which blasted off JULY 16, 1969, from Cape Kennedy.
President Richard Nixon stated in Proclamation 3919:
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin stands… Continue reading
How our galaxy would look from the side
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Is our Galaxy this thin? We believe so.
The magnificent spiral galaxy NGC 4565 is viewed edge-on from planet Earth. Also known as the Needle Galaxy for its narrow profile, bright NGC 4565… Continue reading
Another supernova explodes in a galaxy know for them
May 21, 2017
Utah amateur Patrick Wiggins discovered a possible bright supernova in the spiral galaxy NGC 6946 in Cygnus on May 13. If confirmed, 2017 eaw will become the 10th supernova found in this explosion-rich galaxy in the past… Continue reading
NGC 3628: The Hamburger Galaxy
What is pictured is a sharp telescopic view of a magnificent edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 3628, a puffy galactic disk divided by dark dust lanes.
Of course, this deep galactic portrait puts some astronomers in mind of its popular moniker,… Continue reading
A peek at planet Earth and the moon from between the rings of Saturn
April 25, 2017
On April 12, as the Sun was blocked by the disk of Saturn the Cassini spacecraft camera looked toward the inner Solar System and the gas giant’s backlit rings.
At the top of the mosaicked view is… Continue reading
The magnificent Orion nebula, powered by Trapezium, and observable by small telescopes
March 12, 2017
[CLICK ON IMAGE FOR HIGH RESOLUTION, Christoph Kaltseis, CEDIC 2017]
Near the center of this sharp cosmic portrait, at the heart of the Orion Nebula, are four hot, massive stars known as the Trapezium.
Tightly gathered within… Continue reading
Disturbance in the ‘force’: Did passing galaxy cause ‘Polar Ring’ NGC 660’s shape?
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Over 40 million light-years away and swimming within the boundaries of the constellation Pisces, NGC 660’s peculiar appearance marks it as a polar ring galaxy.
A rare… Continue reading
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