Found: The First Exoplanet Outside of our Milky Way

11/05/2021

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X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO/R. DiStefano, et al.; Optical: NASA/ESA/STScI/Grendler; Illustration: NASA/CXC/M.Weiss Found: The first exoplanet outside of our Milky Way In a galaxy far, far away lies an exoplanet circling a binary system that contains a neutron star or black hole. READ MORE SPONSORED BY: TRAVELQUEST Experience Iceland’s northern lights with TravelQuest! In September 2022, TravelQuest will embark upon a unique, 10-day Iceland: Fire, Ice & Aurora adventure through the seldom-visited Great North region. Experience the aurora borealis, just steps from your picturesque countryside accommodations! Add to that whale watching, lava fields, waterfalls and more - The trip of a lifetime awaits you!

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center How astronomers probe the Sun’s explosive past To learn about the Sun’s violent history — and to better understand the threat of powerful flares or coronal mass ejections — researchers deploy inventive techniques. READ MORE

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NASA/Ames Space may help scientists finally pin down the lifetime of a neutron Scientists need to pin down the lifetime to better understand fundamental physics questions, like how the universe evolved. READ MORE NASA, ESA and Jesús Maíz Apellániz (Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía, Spain). Acknowledgement: Davide De Martin (ESA/Hubble) Ask Astro: What happened to the Sun’s original star cluster? What happened to the Sun’s original star cluster? Is it possible for new clusters to form from random stars being gravitationally attracted to each other? READ MORE

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Giuseppe Donatiello (Flickr) The sky this week Your daily digest of celestial events coming soon to a sky near you. READ MORE

PICTURE OF THE DAY

Douglas J. Struble from Taylor, Michigan Second guessing Sharpless 2-71 is an unusual planetary nebula in the constellation Aquila the Eagle. Astronomers assumed that Sh 2-71 formed when the star visible at the center of the nebula expelled its outer layers. They now think that a dimmer star not visible in this image was the one that created the expanding cloud. VIEW NOW

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