Showing posts with label sun. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sun. Show all posts
Saturday, 31 January 2015

A NEAR-COLLISION STRETCHED THIS GALAXY LIKE A "TAFFY PULL"

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Two galaxies drifted too close together between 100 and 200 million years ago, and began to drag at and disrupt one another’s structure an...
Sunday, 25 January 2015

NASA unveils 100-millionth picture of the sun

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An instrument onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory captured NASA's 100-millionth image of the sun. Four telescopes work parallel to ca...
Tuesday, 4 November 2014

NASA rocket to click 1,500 images of Sun in 5 minutes

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Follow us on Google+ , Twitter and Facebook This image provided by NASA shows the sun emitting a significant X3.2-class flare erupting fr...
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Monday, 3 November 2014

Success in the search for quiet, distant quasars

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Follow us on Google+ and Facebook If quasars weren’t so luminous, we couldn’t see them so far away in space and time. But how about modest...
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Friday, 31 October 2014

NASA catches the sun celebrating Halloween

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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) captured quite a photo of the sun on October 8. In the photo, hotspots of magnetic fields on the...
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Sunday, 26 October 2014

X-Class Solar Flare, 4th Major Eruption On The Sun This Week Detected

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It’s been a busy week for earth’s star, with a partial solar eclipse delighting space watchers Thursday, and three earlier solar flares capt...
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