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- US astronomers announce discovering ten tiny Jovian satellites (category Astronomy)Inter-American Observatory. The observatory is operated by the National Optical Astronomy Observatory in the US. The tiny satellites, none more than five kilometres...4 KB (593 words) - 20:33, 31 July 2018
- from the Earth. The measurements were obtained utilizing the Ultraviolet/Optical Telescope (UVOT). "Swift will detect more gamma-ray bursts than any satellite...4 KB (628 words) - 22:34, 12 January 2019
- Mysterious dimming of Tabby's star likely due to space dust, not alien superstructures, say scientists (category Astronomy)megastructure hypothesis in some detail" — AstroWright - Astronomy and meta-Astronomy (Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics, Pennsylvania State University),...13 KB (1,497 words) - 17:52, 18 January 2018
- initiates the autonomous slewing to bring the XRT and the Ultraviolet/Optical Telescope (UVOT) within focus of the burst. In December, the BAT started...4 KB (531 words) - 14:11, 29 April 2014
- 'Earth-based life can survive in hydrogen-rich atmospheres': MIT professor Dr Seager tells Wikinews about her research on organisms thriving in oxygen-less environment (category Astronomy)Friday, December 25, 2020 In May, a study was published in journal Nature Astronomy, conducted by Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor Dr Sara...19 KB (2,588 words) - 04:07, 18 October 2021
- NASA observes largest supernova on record (category Astronomy)conclusion was reached after extended observations of the supernova by both optical telescopes and X-ray telescopy. Currently, there are two possible explanations...3 KB (326 words) - 11:44, 17 September 2013
- brings together many different parts of physics such as vacuum science, optical micro-manipulation, thermodynamics and potentially quantum mechanics. The...11 KB (1,440 words) - 09:03, 2 June 2020
- Astronomer tells Wikinews about discovery of closest black hole known so far (category Astronomy)Friday, May 22, 2020 A study published in journal Astronomy & Astrophysics last month reported astronomers from the European Southern Observatory (ESO)...36 KB (4,724 words) - 00:57, 14 September 2020
- Construction on massive radio telescope array to begin in 2012 (category Astronomy)decades, alongside other next generation facilities in the millimeter, optical/IR, X-ray and so on, in further exploring the content and evolution of...4 KB (418 words) - 20:00, 16 September 2013
- US researchers find a large asteroid held together by forces other than gravity (category Astronomy)an E- or M-type asteroid in the Tholen classification. However, its low optical albedo and low radar circular polarization ratio (a very smooth surface...7 KB (1,021 words) - 14:30, 24 December 2018
- First photo of a planet that orbits another sun (category Astronomy)File image of the Nordic Optical Telescope (NOT) telescope at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory in June 2001. (This is not the observatory in Chile where...3 KB (414 words) - 23:03, 12 May 2020