Category: space
-
Magnetars and Fast Radio Bursts
My daughter sent me this great article: Fast radio bursts: Are these mysterious signals from deep space getting even stranger? The gist of the article is where do Fast Radio Bursts (FSB) come from? The theories range from “cataclysmic black hole collisions to aliens (even astronomers accidentally detecting meals cooking in their microwaves).” The main…
-
Scientists Drop Absolutely Stunning New View of the Milky Way Galaxy
Saw this article during my morning reading. Scientists drop absolutely stunning new view of the Milky Way galaxy The above article references the main one. Billions of Celestial Objects Revealed in Gargantuan Survey of the Milky Way Space is so humbling. Here we are in what is generally considered a below averaged sized galaxy, but…
-
Too cool – Andromeda if it were brighter
Saw this around the web. Supposedly, this is what the Andromeda galaxy would look like if it were brighter. I can see Andromeda just about every night when I go out with the dog. Seeing it like this. however, would be another experience. At first, I thought this was fake, but various sources are confirming…