Tag: stars

December 10, 2019 at 11:09 am

The Death of a Star: Tycho Supernova

The Death of a Star: Tycho Supernova

In 1572, Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe was among those who noticed a new bright object in the constellation Cassiopeia

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August 26, 2019 at 2:40 pm

Visualizing the Earth’s Rotation With a Timelapse of the Milky Way

Visualizing the Earth's Rotation With a Timelapse of the Milky Way

Visualizing the imperceptible with a cosmic timelapse

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December 18, 2018 at 10:59 am

Hubble’s Latest Capture of Globular Star Cluster NGC 1898

Hubble's Latest Capture of Globular Star Cluster NGC 1898

It’s one of our closest cosmic neighbors and hosts an extremely rich population of star clusters

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October 29, 2018 at 3:31 pm

Some of the Largest Known Stars Compared to a Tennis Ball-Sized Earth

Some of the Largest Known Stars Compared to a Tennis Ball-Sized Earth

If The Earth were shrunk down to the size of a tennis ball, how big would the universe be?

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July 3, 2018 at 1:12 pm

Putting the Pillars of Creation Into Perspective

Putting the Pillars of Creation Into Perspective

You know it’s big when a little dot is a 170 billion kilometres long..

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January 24, 2018 at 12:04 pm

Mind-Boggling Visual Compares Our Sun to the Biggest Known Stars in the Universe

Mind-Boggling Visual Compares Our Sun to the Biggest Known Stars in the Universe

Just when you think it’s going to stop, they keep getting bigger. Earth for scale.

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September 12, 2017 at 12:43 pm

30 Day Timelapse at Sea from the Red Sea to Hong Kong [4K]

30 Day Timelapse at Sea from the Red Sea to Hong Kong [4K]

The 30 day shipping route took him from the Red Sea — Gulf of Aden — Indian Ocean — Colombo — Malacca Strait — Singapore — South East China Sea — Hong Kong

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July 18, 2017 at 2:13 pm

10 Truth Bombs to Drop at your Next Dinner Party

10 Truth Bombs to Drop at your Next Dinner Party

Boom. A mind is blown

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