A comet approaching Earth could become brighter than the stars this fall
– A newly discovered comet called C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) could potentially become bright enough to see with the naked eye in the night sky this fall. – It was discovered in February 2023 and is approaching the sun. On September 27th it will make its closest approach to the sun at a distance of 36 […]
James Webb telescope spots 2 monster black holes merging at the dawn of time, challenging our understanding of the universe
Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to detect the most distant pair of colliding black holes ever observed, located over 13 billion light-years away. The black holes were detected during the early universe known as the cosmic dawn, around 740 million years after the Big Bang. Each black hole is estimated to be around […]