An Ancient Signal, 10 Billion Years in the Making Astronomers have discovered a mini halo in the early universe—a vast, faint cloud of high-energy particles surrounding a distant galaxy cluster, some 10 billion light-years from Earth. This marks the most remote mini halo ever observed, twice as far as any previously known. The finding not … Read more
The universe, in its vast and silent expanse, never ceases to amaze us with its celestial curiosities. Just when we think we’re beginning to grasp the cosmic rulebook, a new discovery throws a fascinating wrench in the works. Enter Mysterious Star ASKAP J1832 (formally ASKAP J1832−0911), an eccentric stellar object that is pushing the boundaries … Read more
Introduction: A Cosmic Mystery Unfolds In a stunning revelation that combines the prowess of X-ray and radio astronomy, NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has helped astronomers uncover the likely cause behind a dramatic galactic bone fracture in the Milky Way. This cosmic structure—formally designated G359.13142-0.20005 and nicknamed “The Snake”—appears to have been split due to a … Read more
Introduction The Growing Starlink Constellation: Revolution or Trouble? Why radio astronomy is important? How Satellites Are ‘Blinding’ Scientists Starlink Satellites Second-Generation Satellites The Need for Satellite Regulation Possible Solutions and Mitigating the Impact Conclusion: FAQS 1. What is Starlink, and why are astronomers concerned about it?Ans: Starlink is a satellite internet constellation launched by SpaceX, … Read more