Tag Archives: Astronomers
Star gazers’ figures shine – The Star
Posted on 04. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Star gazers' figures shine The Star THEY'RE the Doncaster astronomers who are among the brightest stars in the accountants' galaxy! Mexborough and Swinton Astronomical Society is celebrating after coming runner-up in a national competition which recognises best practice in the online …
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Astronomers Discover the Most Distant Quasar Yet – AccuWeather.com (blog)
Posted on 03. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Astronomers Discover the Most Distant Quasar Yet AccuWeather.com (blog) United Kingdom astronomers are part of a European team that has discovered the most distant quasar ever seen. It is the brightest object to be observed in the early universe and is powered by a black hole with a mass two billion times that of the Sun. ..
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Is Britain about to be plunged into a Little Ice Age? – Daily Mail
Posted on 03. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Daily Mail Is Britain about to be plunged into a Little Ice Age? Daily Mail Known as the Maunder Minimum during these years astronomers could not see any sunspots and Europe endured unusually harsh winters which came to be known as the Little Ice Age. Professor Lockwood's findings could mean the average winter temperature ..
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London UFO video, not of actual UFOs – TimesWireService
Posted on 01. Jul, 2011 by admin.
London UFO video, not of actual UFOs TimesWireService Several astronomers and analysts have emerged out with the claim that those video clips were just hoax and cooked up by some professional video editors. The viral debate over UFO kicked off with a couple of video clips were posted on YouTube, ..
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Galaxy classification is out of tune, say astronomers – physicsworld.com
Posted on 01. Jul, 2011 by admin.
Galaxy classification is out of tune, say astronomers physicsworld.com The way galaxies have been classified for decades has been questioned by an international team of astronomers . After revealing that two-thirds of local elliptical galaxies are actually fast-spinning discs, the team has suggested that the Hubble “tuning ..
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Astronomers reveal a cosmic ‘axis of evil’ – PhysOrg.com
Posted on 30. Jun, 2011 by admin.
PhysOrg.com Astronomers reveal a cosmic 'axis of evil' PhysOrg.com Acknowledgment: D. Carter (Liverpool John Moores University) and the Coma HST ACS Treasury Team (PhysOrg.com) — Astronomers are puzzled by the announcement that the masses of the largest objects in the Universe appear to depend on which method is used … and more
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UFO over London video clips: nothing but hoax reveal analysts – TimesWireService
Posted on 30. Jun, 2011 by admin.
UFO over London video clips: nothing but hoax reveal analysts TimesWireService Most of astronomers and sky enthusiasts do not tend to believe in the video clips that created waves on the Web and social networking sites. The video clips showed someone capturing a number of UFOs in the sky over BBC Radio building in London. …
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Astronomers find most distant quasar – UPI.com
Posted on 29. Jun, 2011 by admin.
Boston Globe Astronomers find most distant quasar UPI.com NOTTINGHAM, England, June 29 (UPI) — Astronomers have spotted the most distant quasar located to date, a finding a British researcher says could offer information on the early life of the universe. University of Nottingham astronomer Simon Dye says … Universe's most distant quasar found, powered by massive black hole Chem.Info all 233 news articles
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Close Shave! Asteroid Buzzes Earth – Fox News
Posted on 27. Jun, 2011 by admin.
Fox News Close Shave! Asteroid Buzzes Earth Fox News Astronomers with the LINEAR near-Earth object survey in Socorro, NM, made the find. The space rock is on the small side, with latest size estimates ranging from 16 to 66 feet (5 to 20 meters) wide. That means asteroid 2011 MD would likely be too small …
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Astronomers shed light on dark matter – Edinburgh Evening News
Posted on 23. Jun, 2011 by admin.
Astronomers shed light on dark matter Edinburgh Evening News By Unknown Astronomers are studying the debris of a massive intergalactic collision to gain fresh understanding of the universe. Researchers, including those from Edinburgh University, are using very powerful telescopes to study the aftermath of the … and more
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