Astronomer Anthony Boccaletti discusses observation ...Tuesday, July 7, 2020
In March, a study conducted by astronomer Anthony Boccaletti and other researchers reported potential signs of formation of an exoplanet around the star AB Aurigae. Exoplanets are those planets which are outside the Solar System.
This image shows the disc around the young star AB Aurigae, where ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) has ...
Astronomer tells Wikinews about discovery of closest...Friday, May 22, 2020
Artistic impression showing the orbits of the triplet of the HR 6819 system. The red trajectory is of the black hole. The two stars are located in the Telescopium constellation and visible to the naked eye from the southern hemisphere. (Image: ESO/L. Calçada)
A study published in journal Astronomy & Astrophysics last month reported...
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