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A new study published in Nature Astronomy details the discovery of what appears to be the birth of a baby black hole in deep space. Continue reading at TweakTown >Read original article here.

In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! You’ll be dazzled by today’s topic: albedo! The English word “albedo” comes from the Latin word for “whiteness”, which is…albedo. It’s a measure for how reflective a surface is, determined by the fraction of the sun’s radiation that bounces back into space.…

In this series we are exploring the weird and wonderful world of astronomy jargon! You’ll get a good look at today’s topic: chromosphere! The sun’s atmosphere has three separate layers. The innermost is called the photosphere, and that’s the region where light is released and hence what we generally think of when we envision “the sun”.…

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