Thursday, October 27, 2011
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
The Youngest Exoplanet!
As we know all planets in our solar system have born from a dusty disk surrounding the sun billions of years ago, so wouldn't it be exciting to see another star system going through the phase of producing exoplanets!
Today, using the power of the twin 10 meter Keck telescope at Hawaii, a team of astronomers have clarified just that.
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Oceans of water in nearby star!
Herschel Space Obsevatory, a European Space Agency and associated with NASA, finds oceans of water in disk of nearby star. The information collected by this observatory helped the astronomers to detect for the first time, cold water vapor enveloping a dusty disk around a young star.
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