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WEBThe Royal Astronomical Society. News. The Lightest Element: Unheralded astronomer the focus of new play. She changed how we see the Universe and the stars within it. But despite being one of the most eminent astronomers of the 20th Century, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin is not as widely known to the public as some of her peers. The... News.
Comet of the century: Pictures from around the UK of Comet A3
WEB8 hours ago · Martin Cohen said he took this picture from Warsash beach, in Hampshire, at 19:30 BST on Saturday. People from around the UK have been taking pictures of the "comet of the century", which was ...
Space oddity: Most distant rotating disc galaxy found | ESO
WEBOct 3, 2024 · The detection of REBELS-25, however, challenges that timescale. In the study, accepted for publication in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, astronomers found REBELS-25 to be the most distant strongly rotating disc galaxy ever discovered. The light reaching us from this galaxy was …
Comet A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS): How can you see it in the UK? - BBC
WEB16 hours ago · A comet that was seen from Earth last month for the first time in 80,000 years might be visible with the naked eye in the UK on Saturday evening, according to the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS).
Astronomy from the Moon: the next decades - Royal Society
WEBFeb 14, 2023 · Astronomy from the Moon: the next decades. 13 - 14 February 2023 09:00 - 17:00 The Royal Society Free. Scientific discussion meeting organised by Professor Joseph Silk FRS, Professor Ian Crawford, Dr Martin Elvis and Professor John Zarnecki.
Northern Lights: Why are we seeing the aurora borealis so ... - Sky News
WEB7 hours ago · The current peak is expected to last until mid-2025, according to the Royal Astronomical Society. We are currently near the peak of the 11-year solar cycle, with high solar activity giving an ...
Comet A3: ‘Comet of the century’ that was last viewed 80,000 …
WEB1 day ago · In a video on the society’s website, deputy director Dr Robert Massey said taking photos of the comet may be possible, particularly if using a digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera.
Condor telescope reveals a new world for astrophysicists
WEBMar 12, 2024 · Four new papers, published back to back in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (MNRAS) this month, present the first scientific findings based on observations acquired by...
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