Astrophysicists Link Brightening of Pulsar Wind Nebula to Pulsar Spin-down Rate Transition—Chinese Academy of Sciences Astrophysicists have discovered that the pulsar wind nebula (PWN) surrounding the famous pulsar B0540-69 brightened
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Black Hole Holograms
Black Hole Holograms A research team from Osaka University, Nihon University and Chuo University has proposed a novel theoretical framework whose experiment could be performed in a laboratory to better
Continue readingSchmitt-Cassegrain Collimation Made Easy Using a Duncan Mask | Alpha Lyrae
Schmitt-Cassegrain Collimation Made Easy Using a Duncan Mask | Alpha Lyrae Very simple method of achieving excellent collimation of a Schmitt-Cassegrain using a home made Duncan Mask. Source: alpha-lyrae.co.uk/2013/12/31/schmitt-cassegrain-collimation-made-easy-using-a-duncan-mask/
Continue readingAstronomers just quintupled the number of known repeating fast radio bursts
Astronomers just quintupled the number of known repeating fast radio bursts A Canadian telescope spotted eight more repeating fast radio bursts. What causes these cryptic flashes of radio waves
Continue readingThirty Meter Telescope forges ahead with Canary Islands site – Physics World
Thirty Meter Telescope forges ahead with Canary Islands site – Physics World Officials at the protest-hit telescope seek a construction permit for the island of La Palma Source: physicsworld.com/a/thirty-meter-telescope-forges-ahead-with-canary-islands-site/
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