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NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a G2 (Moderate) Geomagnetic Storm Watch for July 24th. This watch is due to the expected arrival of a coronal mass ejection (CME) that erupted from the sun on July 21st. A G2 storm can cause high-latitude power grid fluctuations and impact satellite operations. Stay updated on space weather alerts for potential effects on Earth. www.swpc.noaa.gov/news/g2-watch-july-24th
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured a breathtaking image of the interacting galaxies, Arp 142. This cosmic dance between NGC 2937 (the Egg) and NGC 2936 (the Penguin) showcases Webb's powerful infrared capabilities. Launched two years ago, Webb has transformed our understanding of the universe, revealing new insights and inspiring future generations of scientists. Witness these galaxies’ graceful interaction and marvel at the incredible details Webb continues to uncover. Learn more about this milestone and Webb’s ongoing mission to explore the cosmos!
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Exciting Discovery in Omega Centauri!
Astronomers have found compelling evidence of an intermediate-mass black hole (IMBH) in Omega Centauri, using over 500 images from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. By tracking the motion of seven fast-moving stars within this massive globular cluster, researchers observed a gravitational pull indicative of an IMBH, potentially weighing 8,200 times the mass of our Sun. This discovery helps bridge the gap in our understanding of black hole evolution and provides a closer IMBH candidate than the one at the Milky Way's center. Read more about this groundbreaking find!
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Where do you think Plato’s ATLANTIS was located?
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Excited for Artemis IV?
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Which space image is the most classic and breathtaking?
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Hubble Views Cosmic Dust Lanes
The Hubble Space Telescope captured a stunning image of the lenticular galaxy NGC 4753, located 60 million light-years away in Virgo. This nearly edge-on view reveals the galaxy's bright core and intricate dust lanes, offering the sharpest view to date. NGC 4753, likely formed from a galactic merger 1.3 billion years ago, is part of the NGC 4753 Group in the Virgo II Cloud. Astronomers find this galaxy scientifically intriguing due to its complex structure and low-density environment. NGC 4753 has hosted two Type Ia supernovae, crucial for studying the universe's expansion rate.
Credit and Reference: science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/hubble-views-cosm…
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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured an awe-inspiring view of the globular cluster NGC 1651, located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, about 162,000 light-years from Earth. This detailed image showcases the cluster's dense, bluish core and a surrounding band of stars, covering a diameter of approximately 120 light-years. Unlike other Hubble images that often depict entire galaxies, NGC 1651 nearly fills the whole frame, highlighting the telescope's fixed field of view rather than its ability to zoom. This observation emphasizes the vast range of celestial sizes Hubble can capture, from distant galaxies to closer star clusters, all within its unchanging gaze.
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The DART mission crashed into the asteroid Dimorphos and found out it's very loosely held together, almost like a pile of rubble, and not very dense. Most of its surface and just below it doesn't have many big rocks, making up less than 40% of that area. This suggests that Dimorphos might have been formed from bits coming off another asteroid, Didymos, and then sticking back together to form Dimorphos.
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The Hubble Space Telescope has revealed an image of IC 3476, a dwarf spiral galaxy located in the constellation Coma Berenices, 54 million light-years from Earth. Despite its peaceful appearance, IC 3476 is actively forming stars at an unusually high rate due to ram pressure stripping. This process, caused by the galaxy moving through space, compresses gas in certain regions, enhancing star formation. The image showcases bright spots of new stars forming, while the galaxy's edges, affected by ram pressure, show no star formation. The serene center, obscured by dust, contrasts with the dynamic outer regions, surrounded by faint, distant galaxies.
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