Monday, July 1, 2013

ScienceDaily: Astronomy News

ScienceDaily: Astronomy News


Intergalactic magnifying glasses could help astronomers map galaxy centers

Posted: 30 Jun 2013 07:52 PM PDT

Astronomers may have found a new way to map quasars, the energetic and luminous central regions often found in distant galaxies.

Rocket-launched camera reveals highways and sparkles in the solar atmosphere

Posted: 30 Jun 2013 07:52 PM PDT

Using an innovative new camera on board a sounding rocket, an international team of scientists have captured the sharpest images yet of the Sun's outer atmosphere. The team discovered fast-track 'highways' and intriguing 'sparkles' that may help answer a long-standing solar mystery.

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