Science
Astronomers finally measure polarized light from exoplanet – Phys.org
An international team led by Dutch astronomers has, after years of searching and defying the boundaries of a telescope, for the first time directly captured polarized…
An international team led by Dutch astronomers has, after years of searching and defying the boundaries of a telescope, for the first time directly captured polarized light from an exoplanet. They can deduct from the light that a disk of dust and gas is orbiting around the exoplanet in which moons are possibly forming. The researchers will soon publish their findings in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics.
The discovery concerns the exoplanet DH Tau b. This is a very young planet of only 2 million…
-
General20 hours agoEnglish springer spaniels Kelly and Milo helping fight dieback in Western Australia
-
General9 hours agoHow the internet reacted to Brisbane Broncos winning the NRL grand final
-
Noosa News16 hours agoMega-team of heavy horses sets world record at Good Old Days Festival
-
Noosa News9 hours agoNRL grand final quick hits: Reece Walsh creates magic after avoiding sin bin as Broncos survive Hunt, Reynolds injuries to win premiership