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See The Milky Way's Sagittarius A* Black Hole In An Amazing Polarized Event Horizon Telescope Image
Image of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*). from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration "has ...
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‘Ay Ay CRUCIANS: Twin City Historical Photography’ Opens at Cane Roots Art Gallery Friday
“Ay Ay CRUCIANS: Twin City Historical Photography” opens at Cane Roots Art Gallery in downtown Christiansted Friday, from 4 p ...
Planet formation favors the metal-rich inner Milky Way, suggest scientists
Exoplanets have captured the imagination of the public and scientists alike and as the search continues for more, researchers ...
Peculiar icy objects in outer reaches of the Milky Way perplex astronomers
A trio of astronomers from the University of Tokyo and Niigata University have found what they describe as "peculiar embedded ...
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Milky Way's Black Hole: May Be Spinning Football-Shaped Spacetime Warp
The Sagittarius A* supermassive black hole at the core of the Milky Galaxy may be "warping the spacetime surrounding it into ...
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After our Sun becomes a white dwarf and cools completely, what will be left?
Our white dwarf Sun will cool for billions upon billions of years, slowly fading away as a dark, solid carbon-oxygen ball.
SC farmland shrinking, number of young farmers dwindling. What is the industry’s future?
The biggest barrier for young SC farmers entering the industry is financial. Purchasing land and obtaining equipment is often ...
The Star That Proved the Universe Is Bigger Than We Imagined
Pinpointing a Milepost Marker Star that Opened the Realm of Galaxies At the dawn of the 20th century, astronomers faced a ...
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Webb finds hidden carbon factories in these massive dust rings
Two stars in Wolf-Rayet 140 collide, forming carbon-rich dust. Webb captured 17 expanding dust shells, revealing ...
Tiny Galaxy, Big Discoveries: NGC 300 and the Secrets of Cosmic Growth
Astronomers have unveiled surprising new details about a small galaxy, NGC 300, challenging existing theories on galaxy ...
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100 years ago, Edwin Hubble proved our Milky Way galaxy isn't alone
Somewhere in between, humans realized the universe is much larger than our Milky Way — that the spiral nebulas ... "Hubble ...
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Intrepid white dwarf has a close encounter with a massive black hole
The supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way, called Sagittarius A*, is about four times more massive than this one. White dwarfs are among the most compact objects in the cosmos, though ...