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Research Team Discover New Tidal Debris from Colliding Galaxies

Research Team Discover New Tidal Debris from Colliding Galaxies

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created Jun 09, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (12) | comments 0

Astronomers have discovered new tidal debris stripped away from colliding galaxies. The research will be being presented during a press conference at the 214th annual American Astronomical Society meeting ...


Subaru Telescope -- Outdoor View

Astronomers from Princeton and Japan unite to explore the universe, near and far

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created Jan 15, 2009 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Scientists from Princeton University and the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) have agreed to collaborate over the next 10 years, using new instrumentation on the Hawaii-based Subaru Telescope ...





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Subaru Telescope Spots Strange Spin

Discovery of a Retrograde or Highly Tilted Extrasolar Planet

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Astronomers have found that the extrasolar planet HAT-P-7b has a retrograde or highly tilted orbit. Studying such planets is important in understanding the diversity of planetary systems and assessing current ...


Infrared Image of Circumstellar Disk Illuminates Massive Star Formation Process

Infrared Image of Circumstellar Disk Illuminates Massive Star Formation Process

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created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of astronomers from Ibaraki University, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Kanagawa University, University of Tokyo, Academica Sinica, and National Astronomical Observatory of Japan ...


People inspect the Mitsubishi i-MiEv, a new electric microcar

Japan electric car makers, utility plan battery-charge stations

Technology / Energy

created Aug 05, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Three Japanese electric car makers teamed up with the country's largest power company Wednesday to study ways to building a grid of battery charging stations for zero-emission vehicles.


Maps Unveil the Source of Starburst Galaxy's Winds

Maps Unveil the Source of Starburst Galaxy's Winds

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created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A research group at Kyoto University has discovered that shocks are the primary energy sources that excite the galactic wind region of starburst galaxy NGC 253. Their images of the center ...


Mysterious space blob discovered at cosmic dawn

Mysterious space blob discovered at cosmic dawn (w/Video)

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created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (25) | comments 7

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of astronomers, led by Carnegie's Masami Ouchi, have discovered a mysterious, giant object that existed when the universe was only 800 million years old. Dubbed an extended "Lyman-Alpha ...


'Dropouts' pinpoint earliest galaxies

'Dropouts' pinpoint earliest galaxies

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created Nov 06, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (12) | comments 15

Astronomers, conducting the broadest survey to date of galaxies from about 800 million years after the Big Bang, have found 22 early galaxies and confirmed the age of one by its characteristic hydrogen signature ...


This combo photo shows two views as Japanese auto giant Toyota Motor unveils the "FT-86 Concept"

Toyota unveils 'green' sports car

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created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Toyota unveiled Tuesday a new lightweight, sporty concept car inspired by an iconic coupe from the 1980s, saying its vision of the future was both mean and green.


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Spitzer Space Telescope: Warmed Up and Ready to Go

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created Jul 28, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 1

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has put its infrared eyes back on the sky to observe the cold and dusty universe.


Hubble Discovers 67 New Gravitationally Lensed Galaxies in the Distant Universe

Hubble Discovers 67 New Gravitationally Lensed Galaxies in the Distant Universe

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created Feb 19, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have compiled a large catalog of gravitational lenses in the distant universe. The catalog contains 67 new gravitationally lensed galaxy images found around ...


Scientists Hold Seance for Supernova

Scientists Hold Seance for Supernova

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created May 29, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (14) | comments 0

Astronomers have unearthed secrets from the grave of a star that blasted apart in a supernova explosion long ago. By decoding ghostly echoes of light traveling away from the remains of a supernova called Cassiopeia ...



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