First fast radio burst traced to old, dead, elliptical galaxy
For the first time, astronomers have traced a fast radio burst (FRB) to the outskirts of an ancient, dead, elliptical ...
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Mysterious spiral galaxy jet puzzles astronomers: 'At first, I thought I completely messed up'
"At first, I thought I completely messed up during our research," Olivia Achenbach of the United States Naval Academy told ...
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Catalogue of the Cosmos
Elliptical galaxy—A galaxy that appears round or elliptical ... Kuiper Belt—A donut-shaped region of comets in orbit beyond Neptune, assumed to be the oldest surviving remnant of the original ...
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Milky Way
Included in the image are (from top to bottom) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune ... It is also called the “Cigar Galaxy” because of the elliptical shape produced by the oblique tilt ...
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Exotic Objects
Included in the image are (from top to bottom) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune ... It is also called the “Cigar Galaxy” because of the elliptical shape produced by the oblique tilt ...