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Month: April 2020

April 30, 2020 Cosmology

A long-lost type of dark matter may resolve the biggest disagreement in physics

  “We Exist Within a Colossal Sphere” –The Void that Harbors the Milky Way (Weekend Feature) | The Daily Galaxy    Our Milky Way Galaxy exists in void –one of

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April 29, 2020 Cosmology

Double-Peak and Destroy: Accretion in a Tidal Disruption Event Reveals Itself

Double-Peak and Destroy: Accretion in a Tidal Disruption Event Reveals Itself   Astrobites reports on the first confident detection of an accretion disk that formed after a supermassive black hole

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April 28, 2020 Astronomy

Swift Mission Observed Water from Interstellar Comet Borisov – Astrobiology

For the first time, NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory tracked water loss from an interstellar comet as it approached and rounded the Sun. The object, 2I/Borisov, traveled through the solar

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April 28, 2020 Astronomy / Exoplanets

Searching Pulsars for Planets

  Searching Pulsars for Planets   A new study explores whether there are any exoplanets orbiting the well-observed NANOGrav pulsars. Source: aasnova.org/2020/04/27/searching-pulsars-for-planets/

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April 25, 2020 Astronomy

Nineteen mysterious invaders from another Solar System spotted hanging around the outside edge of ours

  Nineteen mysterious invaders from another Solar System spotted hanging around the outside edge of ours   Plus astroboffins confirm ‘masked’ asteroid heading Earthwards Source: www.theregister.co.uk/2020/04/24/oddball_asteroids_orbiting/

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April 21, 2020 Astronomy / Exoplanets

New research shows interstellar visitor 21/Borisov is not your average comet

  New research shows interstellar visitor 21/Borisov is not your average comet   Two new separate studies published in Nature today have revealed that our second interstellar visitor, 21/Borisov, packs

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