One remarkable example is the galaxy MCG+01-02-015, which is the only one around for some 100 million light-years in all directions. It's the loneliest galaxy in the known Universe, and we
This artist's concept shows an unusual celestial object called CX330 was first detected as a source of X-ray light in 2009 by NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory while it was surveying the bulge in the central region of the Milky Way.
One recently discovered cache of water molecules, in one tiny corner of the universe, contains 140 trillion times the amount of water in all the Earth's oceans. Fomalhaut is the loneliest
HD 140283 (also known as the Methuselah star) is a metal-poor subgiant star about 200 light years away from the Earth in the constellation Libra, near the boundary with Ophiuchus in the Milky Way Galaxy. Its apparent magnitude is 7.205, so it can be seen with binoculars.It is one of the oldest stars known.. HD 140283's light is somewhat blueshifted as it is moving toward rather than away from
More for you. Modern humans are arguably the most familiar with loneliness, as it's proven to be an increasingly prevalent feeling despite our advanced forms of connection. But we are not alone
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Finding the loneliest young star Date: July 27, 2016 One idea is that CX330 was born in a star-forming region but was ejected into its present lonely pocket of the universe. This is unlikely
Lauren James is the twice Carnegie-nominated British author of many Young Adult novels, including Green Rising, The Reckless Afterlife of Harriet Stoker and The Loneliest Girl in the Universe. She is a RLF Royal Fellow, freelance editor and screenwriter. Lauren is the founder of the Climate Fiction Writers League, and on the board of the
Some estimates peg the Milky Way's star mass as having 100 billion " solar masses ," or 100 billion times the mass of the sun. Averaging out the types of stars within our galaxy, this would
Not every planet is fortunate enough to orbit a star. Some planets float free in the darkness of space. Today, we will visit some "Rogue Planets" to try to e
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