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Scientists discover bizarre activity coming from Uranus – 7NEWS.com.au
NASA has called for scientists to take a closer look as not all of the activity can be explained.
Uranus is emitting X-rays, and scientists want to take a closer look.
Thats the mysterious conclusion of a new study, which analysed two visuals of the planet and discovered X-ray activity for the first time.
Astronomers looked at snapshots of the planet taken by NASAs Chandra Observatory in 2002 and 2017, noticing a clear detection of X-rays in the first observation and a possible flare in the second.
The most likely cause for most of those X-rays is the sun; it is already known that both Jupiter…
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