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Two black holes were caught dancing in the night

4/19/2024  SUBSCRIBE TODAY ☰✕ News| Ask Astro | Sky This Week | Magazine SOURCE: Jose-Luis Olivares, MIT. SCIENCE A galaxy’s bright flicker turned out to be two black holes dancing in the night Astronomers have never seen a pair of black holes quite like this one — but the universe may be filled with them. KEEP READING SOURCE: NASA/USGS Mars globe/Pascal Lee and Sourabh Shubham. OBSERVING Scientists discover an ancient volcano near the martian equator KEEP READING SOURCE: Radek Chromik OBSERVING The Shy Five: Lesser known deep-sky objects worth seeking out KEEP READING SOURCE: NOIRLab/NSF/AURA THIS WEEK IN ASTRONOMY WITH DAVE EICHER Explore the Virgo Galaxy Cluster Spring is a season ripe for observing galaxies — and there’s no better place to start than the Virgo galaxy cluster, which lies roughly 54 million light-years away. WATCH NOW SOURCE: NASA SCIENCE The ‘highly speculative’ prospect that life once existed on the Moon An excerpt from Still As Bright: An Illuminating History of the Moon, from Antiquity to Tomorrow by Christopher Cokinos. KEEP READING SOURCE: Astronomy: Roen Kelly ASK ASTRO Ask Astro: How fast could a ship reach light-speed without crushing its human occupants? To cause the fewest problems, it would best to maintain the acceleration our body is familiar with: Earth’s gravitational pull. KEEP READING SOURCE: Chris Schur, taken from Payson, Arizona PICTURE OF THE DAY The tail of the ‘devil’  VIEW PHOTO SOURCE: NPS/Brad Sutton OBSERVING The Sky This Week: Look out for bright Lyrids KEEP READING Recommended for You SHOP NOW SHOP NOW SHOP NOW NEED ASSISTANCE? CONTACT US SUBSCRIPTION CUSTOMER SERVICE VISIT OUR WEBSITE LIKE US ON FACEBOOK RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION GIVE A GIFT Unsubscribe| Preferences | Customer Service | Privacy Policy | View In Browser This message was sent to ceo.studentlike.spuniv@blogger.com. ©2024 Kalmbach Media Co. 21027 Crossroads Circle, Waukesha, WI 53186