Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Ultradiffuse galaxies, or UDGs, are dwarf galaxies whose stars are spread out over a vast region, resulting in extremely low surface brightness, making
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – In their new study, astronomers say that a subset of blueish Kuiper Belt Objects are all binaries and were probably pushed into
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – An international team led by researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has uncovered, with a high degree of detail,
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Using a supercomputer simulation, a research team at Lund University in Sweden has succeeded in following the development of a galaxy over
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Brown dwarfs aren’t quite stars and aren’t quite planets, and a new study suggests there might be more of them lurking in
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The asteroid Vesta is the second-largest asteroid in our Solar System. With a diameter of about 330 miles, it orbits the sun
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Galaxies pollute the environment they exist in, shows a new study. “Enormous clouds of gas are pulled into galaxies and used in
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – For millennia, humanity has observed the changing phases of the Moon. The rise and fall of sunlight reflected off the Moon, as
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Gravitational microlensing is currently the only technique that helps study the Galactic distribution of planets as a function of distance from the
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The universe is awash with electromagnetic radiation, of which visible light comprises just the tiniest slice. From short-wavelength gamma rays and X-rays
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Using a supercomputer simulation, a research team at Lund University in Sweden has succeeded in following the development of a galaxy over a
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Brown dwarfs are astronomical objects with masses between those of planets and stars. The question of where exactly the limits of their
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The researchers have identified a new class of habitable planets, dubbed ‘Hycean’ planets—hot, ocean-covered planets with hydrogen-rich atmospheres, which are more numerous
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Ten days ago, astronomers discovered an asteroid with the shortest orbital period of any known asteroid in the Solar System. The orbit
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A new analysis of Saturn’s rippling rings reveals the nature of the gas giant’s core. In the same way that earthquakes cause
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – The same phenomenon that causes aurorae—the magical curtains of green light often visible from the polar regions of the Earth—causes mesospheric ozone
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Astronomers calculate that the Oort Cloud may be home to more visiting objects than objects that belong to our solar system. In
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Every massive galaxy is believed to host a supermassive black hole (SMBH) at its center. Its mass is correlated with the mass
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Tiny iron nanoparticles unlike any found naturally on Earth are nearly everywhere on the moon—and scientists are trying to understand why. A
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – It’s suspected that about 5,000 years ago a comet may swept within 23 million miles of the Sun, closer than the innermost
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – In 1998, the journal Nature published a seminal letter concluding that a mysterious signal, which had been discovered while analyzing the polarization of
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Scientists have measured thousands of nearby stars and far away galaxies that have never been identified before at radio wavelengths while studying
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Scientists have spotted a previously unrecognized feature of our Milky Way galaxy: A contingent of young stars and star-forming gas clouds is sticking
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – At the center of galaxies, like our own Milky Way, lie massive black holes surrounded by spinning gas. Some shine brightly, with
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Supernovas in the Ophiuchus star cluster are the most likely source of short-lived radionuclides in the star-forming clouds, according to a new