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Astronomy Jargon 101: Eclipsing Binary
In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! You’ll be seeing double with today’s topic: eclipsing binaries! Our galaxy hosts loads of binary stars. So much so that the majority of all stars in the galaxy are members of a binary system. Astronomers can only find most binary systems through…
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Comet 2014 UN271 the largest ever observed
A team of researchers with the Paris observatory and Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía-CSIC, has confirmed that comet 2014 UN271 is the largest comet ever observed. They published a paper describing their findings on the arXiv preprint server, and it has been accepted for publication in Astronomy and Astrophysics Letters.Read original article here.
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There’s a Reason Encanto’s We Don’t Talk About Bruno Didn’t Get an Oscar Nomination
✖Encanto fans are a little baffled that the hit song “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” didn’t earn an Oscar nomination. On Tuesday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the 94th annual Academy Awards. Dune cleaned up in the nominations, and two Marvel superhero movies will go head to head…
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Dan Crenshaw: Some just want to be in Congress to be social media influencers
Republican Texas congressman Dan Crenshaw reflects on why he got into politics, comedian Pete Davidson’s feud with him and more on ‘The Trey Gowdy Podcast.’Read original article here.Written by: Fox News Staff
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Men: Alex Garland’s New Horror Movie Gets First Poster Ahead of Trailer Debut
✖With a filmography that includes Annihilation, Ex Machina, and Devs, Alex Garland has become a reliable source for emotional and genre-bending films. The prolific director and screenwriter has had a number of new projects in the pipeline — and it looks like the trailer for the latest one is on the horizon. On Tuesday, A24…
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Inside a $27.5 Million Tudor-Style Houston Mansion That You Can Buy With Bitcoin
The one-acre residence in the city’s upscale River Oaks neighborhood has five fireplaces, a large wine cellar, a screening room and more.Read original article here.Written by: sandraramani1
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Quantum hackers could break bitcoin in minutes, but don’t panic just yet – CNET
The best quantum computers in the world are not powerful enough to hack bitcoin.Read original article here.Written by: Monisha Ravisetti
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Feds charge couple with trying to launder billions in stolen bitcoin
The Justice Department has seized more than $3.6 billion in cryptocurrency and arrested two people in connection with a massive 2016 theft of bitcoin.Read original article here.Written by: Ken Dilanian
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Justice Dept. Seizes $3.6 Billion in Bitcoin and Arrests Married Couple
The couple were accused of conspiring to launder Bitcoin that had been stolen in 2016 from Hong Kong-based Bitfinex, one of the world’s largest virtual currency exchanges.Read original article here.Written by: Katie Benner
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KPMG Canada is adding bitcoin and ether to its balance sheet as crypto moves further towards the mainstream
KPMG did not disclose how much the crypto investment was but highlighted its purchase of carbon offsets to maintain a net-zero carbon transaction.Read original article here.