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Black Hole "Burps Up" Remains Of A Star It Consumed Three Years Ago, Scientists Puzzled
The study found that the black hole is ejecting material travelling at half of the speed of light.
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India Bags 3 Gold, 2 Silver Medals At 15th International Olympiad On Astronomy, Astrophysics
The 15th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) 2022 was held in Georgia, from August 14 to 21, 2022.
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Centre For Space Sciences Inaugurated In Jammu Central University
The centre has ground-based observations for atmospheric studies, research lab for astrophysics, atmospheric sensing and glacier studies lab for better use of large quantities of water stored in the form of seasonal snow, ice and glaciers in the rivers of north India.
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Study Throws Light on Milky Way's Most Recent Major Collision
Scientists from the Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics (CfA) have detailed the last major merger of the Milky Way in a recent paper published in The Astrophysical Journal.
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Stunning "Cosmic Web" Images Reveal Maze Of Dwarf Galaxies. See Pics
Peering into the early Universe some 12 billion years ago, scientists in France have for the first time seen the incandescent filaments of hydrogen gas known as the "cosmic web," they said Thursday.
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Indian Satellite Detects UV Light From Galaxy 9 Billion Light Years Away
AstroSat, India's first multi-wavelength satellite, has detected an extreme ultraviolet (UV) light from a galaxy which is 9.3 billion light-years away from Earth, the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) said on Monday.
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1,598 Students Create Guinness Record For Largest Astrophysics Lesson
On behalf of the Guinness Book of World Records, a memento was given to the Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, organisers of the session, at the end of the programme.
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Pune Institute Student Reveals Violet Flaring At The Centre Of Black Hole
A team of astronomers, led by John Paice who is a student at Pune-based Inter-University Centre for Astronomy & Astrophysics (IUCAA), has created a high frame-rate movie of a growing black hole system at a level of detail never seen before.
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Newly Found 'Super-Earth' May Be Best Bet To Hunt For Aliens
Scientists have discovered a new Earth-like planet orbiting a red dwarf star about 40 light- years away, which may be the best place yet to look for signs of life beyond the solar system.
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Indian Astronomers Detect Dying, Giant Radio Galaxy
A team of astronomers working at the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics in Pune has discovered an extremely rare galaxy of gigantic size.
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Researchers Find Recipe for Earth-Like Planets
The same basic ingredients and mixing process that went to make Earth could go in to building exoplanets around distant stars, astronomers have found.
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Earth's 'gassy twin' discovered 200 light years away
Astronomers have discovered Earth's 'gassy twin' with a mass similar to that of our planet in another solar system 200 light years away.
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Black Hole "Burps Up" Remains Of A Star It Consumed Three Years Ago, Scientists Puzzled
The study found that the black hole is ejecting material travelling at half of the speed of light.
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India Bags 3 Gold, 2 Silver Medals At 15th International Olympiad On Astronomy, Astrophysics
The 15th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA) 2022 was held in Georgia, from August 14 to 21, 2022.
-
Centre For Space Sciences Inaugurated In Jammu Central University
The centre has ground-based observations for atmospheric studies, research lab for astrophysics, atmospheric sensing and glacier studies lab for better use of large quantities of water stored in the form of seasonal snow, ice and glaciers in the rivers of north India.
-
Study Throws Light on Milky Way's Most Recent Major Collision
Scientists from the Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics (CfA) have detailed the last major merger of the Milky Way in a recent paper published in The Astrophysical Journal.
-
Stunning "Cosmic Web" Images Reveal Maze Of Dwarf Galaxies. See Pics
Peering into the early Universe some 12 billion years ago, scientists in France have for the first time seen the incandescent filaments of hydrogen gas known as the "cosmic web," they said Thursday.
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Indian Satellite Detects UV Light From Galaxy 9 Billion Light Years Away
AstroSat, India's first multi-wavelength satellite, has detected an extreme ultraviolet (UV) light from a galaxy which is 9.3 billion light-years away from Earth, the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) said on Monday.
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1,598 Students Create Guinness Record For Largest Astrophysics Lesson
On behalf of the Guinness Book of World Records, a memento was given to the Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, organisers of the session, at the end of the programme.
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Pune Institute Student Reveals Violet Flaring At The Centre Of Black Hole
A team of astronomers, led by John Paice who is a student at Pune-based Inter-University Centre for Astronomy & Astrophysics (IUCAA), has created a high frame-rate movie of a growing black hole system at a level of detail never seen before.
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Newly Found 'Super-Earth' May Be Best Bet To Hunt For Aliens
Scientists have discovered a new Earth-like planet orbiting a red dwarf star about 40 light- years away, which may be the best place yet to look for signs of life beyond the solar system.
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Indian Astronomers Detect Dying, Giant Radio Galaxy
A team of astronomers working at the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics in Pune has discovered an extremely rare galaxy of gigantic size.
-
Researchers Find Recipe for Earth-Like Planets
The same basic ingredients and mixing process that went to make Earth could go in to building exoplanets around distant stars, astronomers have found.
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Earth's 'gassy twin' discovered 200 light years away
Astronomers have discovered Earth's 'gassy twin' with a mass similar to that of our planet in another solar system 200 light years away.
