Amateur Astronomers Help Discover Cosmic Crash
Astronomers found what looks like a glowing cloud of dust from a massive planetary pile-up—and NASA volunteers helped make the discovery!
Source: nasa.gov
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Astronomers found what looks like a glowing cloud of dust from a massive planetary pile-up—and NASA volunteers helped make the discovery!
Researchers observed two ice giant exoplanets colliding around a sun-like star, causing an intense burst of light and dust. This discovery, made by an international team of astronomers, could lead to the formation of new moons around a newly-formed planet in the future. The study, published today
Professor Quentin A. Parker, Director of the Laboratory for Space Research at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), ...