Scientist have taken several pictures pictures of baby galaxy clusters. The astronomers surprised the moments when the galaxies are just around two billion years old, which is still very young taking into account that the universe is 13.8 billion years old. It is the biggest discovery of its kind. More than 200 likely baby clusters were found, and scientists say that they … [Read more...]
Bilions Of Stars in Our Galaxy Have Planets That Could Support Life
Scientists from the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhage and the Australian National University have calculated that billions of stars in the Milky Way, the Galaxy Earth is in, will have between one and three planets in the habitable zone. The researchers believe that these planets have huge reserves of liquid water. They reached this conclusion by using a law from 1766, which … [Read more...]
Giant planet with four suns found by astronomers
A group of astronomers have discovered a huge planet, ten times larger than Jupiter, that has four parent stars. Researches suggest that the multi-star system, named 30 Ari system, is almost 136 years away from Earth, which may seem far away, but on the galactic scale is actually very close. The discovery was made with the help of an optics system developed by researchers … [Read more...]
