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The Top 6 Most Stunning Images from the Webb Telescope 0 (0)

Let’s have a look at six images from the James Webb Space Telescope that have demonstrated the staggering power of this new window to the universe. Authors: – Colin Jacobs (Postdoctoral Researcher in Astrophysics, Swinburne University of Technology) – Karl Glazebrook (ARC Laureate Fellow & Distinguished Professor, Centre for Astrophysics & Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology) Twitter: @karlglazebrook https://www.science.org.au/profile/karl-glazebrook Republished from an article by The Conversation with permission from Karl Glazebrook. Original article: https://theconversation.com/10-times-this-year-the-webb-telescope-blew-us-away-with-new-images-of-our-stunning-universe-194739 Original title: 10 times this year the Webb telescope blew us away with new images of our stunning universe TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 0:08 Stephan’s Quintet 0:43 [See More…]

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First Photograph Of The Entire Globe 0 (0)

December 7 marks the 50-year anniversary of the Blue Marble photograph. The crew of NASA’s Apollo 17 spacecraft – the last manned mission to the Moon – took a photograph of Earth and changed the way we visualized our planet forever. Author: Chari Larsson (Senior Lecturer of art history, Griffith University) Republished from an article by The Conversation with permission from Chari Larsson. Original article: https://theconversation.com/the-first-photograph-of-the-entire-globe-50-years-on-blue-marble-still-inspires-175051 Original title: The first photograph of the entire globe: 50 years on, Blue Marble still inspires WATCH MORE VIDEOS: No. Webb Can’t Take A Picture Of Earth – Here’s Why https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BK8qgf8h4I Join this channel [See More…]

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Webb Just Observed The Oldest Known Galaxies 0 (0)

In the early months of its operation, Webb observed four really old galaxies. Now, scientists have confirmed that they are actually the oldest galaxies we have ever observed. Source: https://webbtelescope.org/files/live/sites/webb/files/home/webb-science/early-highlights/_documents/2022-061-jades/JADES_CurtisLake.pdf WATCH MORE VIDEOS: Webb Observes Inside Saturn’s Moon Titan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F81oPJeAd2c Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdgpfQ5snGKcP-eqoVXI0pw/join SUBSCRIBE β–Ί https://goo.gl/PLLFPz —- Website β–Ί https://cosmoknowledge.com/ Instagram β–Ί https://www.instagram.com/itscosmoknowledge Facebook β–Ί https://facebook.com/cosmoknowledge TikTok β–Ί https://www.tiktok.com/@cosmoknowledge Twitter β–Ί https://twitter.com/cosmoknowledge Produced, directed, and edited by: Ardit Bicaj Narrated by: Russell Archey https://www.ravonmedia.com/ Graphics: NASA, ESA, CSA, M. Zamani (ESA/Webb), Leah Hustak (STScI) NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center NASA, ESA, and S. Beckwith [See More…]

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The Biggest Black Hole Ever Is Now Phoenix A* 0 (0)

The biggest black hole ever found, Phoenix A*, lies at the center of the Phoenix Cluster, about 5.8 billion light-years from Earth. – Source: https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.08942 https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/chandra/images/a-weakened-black-hole-allows-its-galaxy-to-awaken.html You are welcome to support us so we can create more quality content: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/cosmoknowledge WATCH MORE VIDEOS: This Is One Of The Largest Black Hole Jets Found https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=en_pM-kPfEs Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdgpfQ5snGKcP-eqoVXI0pw/join SUBSCRIBE β–Ί https://goo.gl/PLLFPz —- Website β–Ί https://cosmoknowledge.com/ Instagram β–Ί https://www.instagram.com/itscosmoknowledge Facebook β–Ί https://facebook.com/cosmoknowledge TikTok β–Ί https://www.tiktok.com/@cosmoknowledge Twitter β–Ί https://twitter.com/cosmoknowledge Produced, directed, and edited by: Ardit Bicaj Narrated by: Russell Archey https://www.ravonmedia.com/ Graphics: Space Engine Amble NASA CXC [See More…]

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Hunting For Our Second Closest Supermassive Black Hole 0 (0)

Astronomers are exploring a way to observe what could be the second-closest supermassive black hole to Earth. It lies at the center of Leo I dwarf galaxy and is known as Leo I*. Sources: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/ac9b21 https://phys.org/news/2022-11-astrophysicists-second-closest-supermassive-black-hole.html WATCH MORE VIDEOS: This Black Hole Is Officially Closest To Earth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uJQfQTX6OU Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdgpfQ5snGKcP-eqoVXI0pw/join SUBSCRIBE β–Ί https://goo.gl/PLLFPz —- Website β–Ί https://cosmoknowledge.com/ Instagram β–Ί https://www.instagram.com/itscosmoknowledge Facebook β–Ί https://facebook.com/cosmoknowledge TikTok β–Ί https://www.tiktok.com/@cosmoknowledge Twitter β–Ί https://twitter.com/cosmoknowledge Produced, directed, and edited by: Ardit Bicaj Narrated by: Russell Archey https://www.ravonmedia.com/ Graphics: Space Engine The Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian Matthew [See More…]

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Webb Watches Closely As These Galaxies Collide 0 (0)

James Webb Space Telescope watches as a pair of galaxies collide. They are collectively known as II ZW 96. Source: https://esawebb.org/images/potm2211a/ https://esahubble.org/images/heic0810bk/ https://esawebb.org/images/comparisons/potm2211a/ WATCH MORE: Webb Observes Inside Saturn’s Moon Titan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F81oPJeAd2c Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdgpfQ5snGKcP-eqoVXI0pw/join SUBSCRIBE β–Ί https://goo.gl/PLLFPz —- Website β–Ί https://cosmoknowledge.com/ Instagram β–Ί https://www.instagram.com/itscosmoknowledge Facebook β–Ί https://facebook.com/cosmoknowledge TikTok β–Ί https://www.tiktok.com/@cosmoknowledge Twitter β–Ί https://twitter.com/cosmoknowledge Produced, directed, and edited by: Ardit Bicaj Narrated by: Russell Archey https://www.ravonmedia.com/ Graphics: ESA NASA CSA L. Armus A. Evans Space Engine NAOJ F. Summers (STScI) G. Besla (Columbia University) R. van der Marel (STScI) Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual [See More…]

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Super-Earths Are Where Life Is 0 (0)

Data suggests the best chance astronomers have of finding life on another planet is likely to be on a super-Earth. Author: Chris Impey (University Distinguished Professor of Astronomy, University of Arizona) Republished from an article by The Conversation with permission from Chris Impey. Original article: https://theconversation.com/super-earths-are-bigger-more-common-and-more-habitable-than-earth-itself-and-astronomers-are-discovering-more-of-the-billions-they-think-are-out-there-190496 Title: Super-Earths are bigger, more common and more habitable than Earth itself – and astronomers are discovering more of the billions they think are out there WATCH MORE VIDEOS: Let’s Travel To A Super-Earth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8ssW82ue-4 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdgpfQ5snGKcP-eqoVXI0pw/join SUBSCRIBE β–Ί https://goo.gl/PLLFPz —- Website β–Ί https://cosmoknowledge.com/ Instagram β–Ί https://www.instagram.com/itscosmoknowledge [See More…]

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NASA Records Epic ‘Marsquakes’ Where A Big Rock Slammed 0 (0)

NASA’s InSight spacecraft recorded some epic marsquakes last December. But just now, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter discovered that this seismic event came from a meteor that crashed into Mars on Christmas Eve of 2021. Source: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/nasa-s-insight-lander-detects-stunning-meteoroid-impact-on-mars/ WATCH MORE: When Are We Going To Mars? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P11hnDkNGgY Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdgpfQ5snGKcP-eqoVXI0pw/join SUBSCRIBE β–Ί https://goo.gl/PLLFPz —- Website β–Ί https://cosmoknowledge.com/ Instagram β–Ί https://www.instagram.com/itscosmoknowledge Facebook β–Ί https://facebook.com/cosmoknowledge TikTok β–Ί https://www.tiktok.com/@cosmoknowledge Twitter β–Ί https://twitter.com/cosmoknowledge Produced, directed, and edited by: Ardit Bicaj Narrated by: Russell Archey https://www.ravonmedia.com/ Graphics: Space Engine NASA/JPL-Caltech Martin Van Driel/AxiSEM CNES/Imperial College London NASA’s Eyes University of Arizona [See More…]

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Biggest Supernova Ever Found Impacts Earth’s Atmosphere 0 (0)

Offset your carbon footprint on Wren: https://wren.co/start/cosmoknowledge The first 100 people who sign up will have 10 extra trees planted in their name! Astronomers have just detected the most powerful cosmic explosion, or Gamma-ray burst, ever recorded. When gamma rays reach Earth, they interact with the Earth’s upper atmosphere and lower ionosphere depositing its energy and ionizing atoms and molecules. Sources: https://noirlab.edu/public/news/noirlab2224/ This video was sponsored by Wren. WATCH MORE: We Can Now Watch Stars Go Supernova https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDcmOJDoUgg Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdgpfQ5snGKcP-eqoVXI0pw/join SUBSCRIBE β–Ί https://goo.gl/PLLFPz —- Website β–Ί https://cosmoknowledge.com/ Instagram β–Ί https://www.instagram.com/itscosmoknowledge Facebook β–Ί https://facebook.com/cosmoknowledge [See More…]

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Weird Bubble Orbits Sagittarius A* Black Hole At Crazy Speeds 0 (0)

Astronomers have just found a crazy fast, super hot bubble of gas orbiting the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole at 30% the speed of light. Source: https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2022/09/aa44493-22/aa44493-22.html WATCH MORE VIDEOS: Black Holes Live The Longest https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBcSD0rRgbQ Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdgpfQ5snGKcP-eqoVXI0pw/join SUBSCRIBE β–Ί https://goo.gl/PLLFPz —- Website β–Ί https://cosmoknowledge.com/ Instagram β–Ί https://www.instagram.com/itscosmoknowledge Facebook β–Ί https://facebook.com/cosmoknowledge TikTok β–Ί https://www.tiktok.com/@cosmoknowledge Twitter β–Ί https://twitter.com/cosmoknowledge Produced, directed, and edited by: Ardit Bicaj Narrated by: Russell Archey https://www.ravonmedia.com/ Graphics: Space Engine EHT Collaboration ESO/L. CalΓ§ada, Digitized Sky Survey 2, ESA/Hubble, RadioAstron, De Gasperin et al., Kim et al. M. Kornmesser NRAO/AUI/NSF NASA’s [See More…]