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Severe geomagnetic storm watch issued for first time in 19 years
CBS News· 7 hours agoA severe G4 geomagnetic storm could emerge on Friday, triggering a watch for a storm of this...
The northern lights: A history of aurora sightings
Astronomy Magazine· 1 hour agoThroughout history, humans have gazed in awe at the astronomical wonder that is the aurora borealis. The Finnish name for the the northern lights is...
Solar Stormwatch: NASA Catches Intense X1.1 Flare in Action
SciTechDaily· 11 hours agoOn May 9, 2024, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory detected a significant solar flare that peaked at...
Study reveals mechanisms of hydrodynamic escape in low-mass exoplanets
Phys.org· 5 hours agoA study published in Nature Astronomy and conducted by Guo Jianheng from the Yunnan Observatories of...
Why Hot Jupiters Spiral into Their Stars
Universe Today· 2 hours agoExoplanets are a fascinating astronomy topic, especially the so-called “Hot Jupiters”. Extreme gravitational interactions can tug them right into their...
What causes the aurora borealis?
Greensboro News & Record· 4 hours agoAlso known as the northern lights, it happens when charged particles from the sun interact with gases in our atmosphere.
Astronomers Discover an Atmosphere on a Hot, Rocky Exoplanet With an Ocean of Magma
Smithsonian Magazine· 22 hours agoAstronomers have spotted signs of an atmosphere on an exoplanet 41 light-years away from Earth—the...
Thick atmosphere detected around scorching, rocky planet that's twice as big as Earth
CBS News· 2 days agoA thick atmosphere has been detected around a planet that's twice as big as Earth in a nearby solar...
New image revealed of "ominous" cometary globule known as "God's Hand" as massive stars tear it...
CBS News· 1 day agoThe globule, more formally known as CG 4, sits around 1,300 light-years away in the constellation...
A secondary atmosphere on the rocky Exoplanet 55 Cancri e - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoCharacterizing rocky exoplanets is a central endeavor of astronomy, and yet the search for atmospheres on rocky exoplanets has hitherto resulted in either ...
