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SPACE Astronomy News, Jul 14, 2013

Hubble finds a true blue planet


Astronomy Magazine
Astronomers making visible-light observations with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have deduced the actual color of a planet orbiting another star 63 light-years away. The planet is HD 189733b, one of the closest exoplanets that can be seen crossing the ...
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Astronomers discover radio bursts from beyond our galaxy
The Space Reporter
Astronomers, including a team member from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., have detected the first population of radio bursts known to originate from galaxies beyond our own Milky Way. ... By Max Sonnenberg, The Space Reporter
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope: Hubble's Cosmic Successor
Space.com
James Webb Space Telescope. The James Webb Space Telescope, a successor to the Hubble SpaceTelescope, is a stated priority of Canadian government astronomy funding. Other projects, astronomerssay, are threatened by budget cuts. CREDIT: ESA.
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UM researchers land NASA grant to search space for exoplanets
Phys.Org
The NASA award will enable UM to purchase one of the four 0.7-meter telescopes that, when used in conjunction with the others in the Minerva array, will allow astronomers to search the skies with innovative precision. Credit: Image courtesy of ...
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ALMA prenatal scan reveals embryonic monster star
Astronomy Magazine
New observations using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have givenastronomers the best view yet of a monster star in the process of forming within a dark cloud. A stellar womb with over 500 times the mass ... SDC 335.579-0.292 ...
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SPACE Foundation conducted NASA outreach program
India Education Diary
SPACE has been conducting this NASA educational outreach program in India for the past 4 years, to promote students engagement in science, technology and astronomy. The students participated in the July mission of EarthKAM and enjoyed taking ...
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NASA's 'Opportunity' Mars rover celebrates 10th anniversary of its launch
Examiner.com
Launched for the Red Planet in 2003, a time which coincided with the closest Earth-Mars approach in thousands of years, Opportunity, along with its twin rover, Spirit, started their journey through space in the hopes of fulfilling a planetary scientist ...
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NASA Releases SOFIA Images Of Massive Star Cluster
RedOrbit
It is overlaid on a near-infrared image of the W3 star-forming region from the Spitzer space telescope. The SOFIA ... NASA astronomers have taken new images of a recently born star cluster sitting in the W3 region about 6,400 light years away from Earth.
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UK Astronomers Co-Ordinate National Search For Alien Life Through SETI ...
Huffington Post UK
A bubbling cauldron of star birth is highlighted in this image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. Infrared light that we can't see with our eyes has been color-coded, such that the shortest wavelengths are shown in blue and the longest in red. The ...
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Aircraft Telescope Images Ring Of Dust Surrounding Black Hole
RedOrbit
Astronomers using a telescope attached to a modified Boeing 747SP aircraft have captured new images of a ring of gas and dust seven light-years in diameter surrounding the super-massive black hole at the center of the Milky Way. The team used NASA's ...
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Shedding new light on a dying star
Astronomy Magazine
Nowadays, astronomers using space-based telescopes are able to observe planetary nebulae such as NGC 2392 in ways their scientific ancestors probably could never imagine. This composite image of NGC 2392 contains X-ray data from NASA's Chandra ...
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Planet Reveals Its True Colors
Newsmax.com
Astronomers said Thursday they had found another blue planet a long, long way from Earth -- no water world, but a scorching, hostile place where it rains glass, sideways. Using the Hubble Space Telescope, scientists from NASA and its European ...
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Super-freezer Supernova 1987A is dust factory
Astronomy Magazine
ESA/NASA/P. Challis and R. Kirshner. Surprisingly low ... Twenty-five years later, an international team ofastronomers has used the Herschel Space Observatory and Atacama Large Millimeter/Submillimeter Array (ALMA) to study the supernova remnant.
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NASA Hubble Finds a True Blue Planet | NASA
NEWSNews, features & press releases ... Astronomers making visible-light observations with NASA'sHubble Space Telescope have deduced the actual color of ...
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