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astromaniac
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My second account. Articles only in English.
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Astronomical Observations #33: Leo Triplet
Hello Everyone in the next episode. This time, I will show you 3 galaxies at the same time! Leo Triplet is a small group of galaxies that lies in the constellation of the Leo. The cluster is about 35 million
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Galaxies - Amazing giants
Galaxies are huge and very complex systems. They are combine clouds of gas, dust and billions of stars. Just as there are many stars in galaxies, so are many galaxies in the universe. They give us to
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Astronomical Observations #32: Messier 108
Welcome to the next episode of my series about amateur observations of celestial bodies. Continuing the journey through the brighter galaxies of our sky, I would like to show you an interesting spiral
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NASA wants to grow plants in space!
After the famous harvest of lettuce on board the International Space Station (ISS) in 2015, astronaut meals can be enriched with the addition of cosmic bean. Is this the beginning of self-sufficient space
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Astronomical Observations #31: Sombrero Galaxy (M104)
In this episode we will look at a quite specific galaxy - M104 is a spiral galaxy located in the southern part of the Virgo constellation. The name suits its appearance, reminiscent of a wide Mexican hat.
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The next exoplanet was discovered that could be fit for life
The recently discovered Planet outside the Sun called K2-288Bb is an interesting object. As the scientists suggest, it may be a rocky planet similar to Earth or a gas giant similar to those in our Solar
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A huge crater full of ice was discovered on Mars!
The image of the Martian crater filled with ice impresses and reminds us of the winter scenery known to us from Earth. This picture from the European Space Agency's Mars Express satellite shows the 82
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Astronomical Observations #30: Messier 87
In this episode we will take a look at the great elliptical galaxy in the Virgo constellation. This object is located about 53 million light years from Earth. It is the largest and brightest galaxy in
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Jupiter - Planetary King
This is the largest planet in our solar system. Its size and weight are huge. However, due to its distance from the Earth, it is still a world full of secrets. Do you want to take a closer look at this
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Astronomical Observations #29: Messier 100
In the next episode of my cycle devoted to the observation of celestial bodies, I would like to show you an interesting spiral galaxy in the constellation of Coma Berenices. M100 lies at a distance of
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Secrets of the universe: Dark energy and Dark matter
Hello, I will try to describe this mystery of our universe, which is not fully known to you. The subject is difficult, but incredibly interesting, showing how little we still know about the cosmos around
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The TRAPPIST-1 system can contain life-friendly planets
One of the planets of the TRAPPIST-1 system may have the conditions needed to create life as on Earth. Recent research suggests that it is possible! Artistic vision of the TRAPPIST-1 system By ESO/N.
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Moon - Earth's companion
Only two days a month the Moon is invisible in the Earth's sky. It has been the planet's companion for more than 4 billion years. One theory even speaks of its earthly origins. Let's take a closer look
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Astronomical Observations #28: Black Eye Galaxy (M64)
Welcome to the next episode of my cycle. Today I will describe you a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Coma Berenices. About 17 million light years divide it from us. The object is famous for
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Where does the money for STEEM come from?
Let's start with the fact that Steem doesn't give away money to anyone. Instead, he distributes tokens that are distributed daily by the community as he thinks fit. Then where does their value come from?
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The beginning of the solar system
When we go back in time by 5 billion years, it turns out that there is no sun, no planets and no moons yet. In the place of our Solar System there is only a cloud of gas and dust. Artistic vision of a
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Does the Ninth Planet really exist?
By 2006, Pluto was officially recognized as the ninth planet of the Solar System. However, the international Astronomical Union has deprived him of the status of a planet, which is why our system now has
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Astronomical Observations #27: Pinwheel Galaxy (M101)
In the next episode of my cycle dedicated to observing objects in the night sky, I would like to show you an amazing spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. Messier 101 is called Pinwheel Galaxy.
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Earth evacuation
A threat is approaching our planet, which can destroy our entire solar system, not just Earth. The neutron star was created as a result of a supernova explosion and fired at high speed into space. Researchers
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The Milky Way has the remains of other galaxies
From 2014, the Gaia space probe scans the areas of our galaxy. It creates the most accurate, three-dimensional map of the Milky Way. By researching this probe, scientists have discovered the remains of
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