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Galaxies previously unseen discovered with help from physicist
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 by Richard Harris
I chase photons that perhaps left their homes before our oceans found their tides (if you believe photos actually travel anyway). Those photons slide into a sensor as if they are shy travelers, and if I treat them with patience they will draw a picture that was always there, just hidden under the no...
Black Holes can cook for themselves Chandra study shows
Saturday, February 1, 2025 by Richard Harris
One of the most enigmatic entities in the universe is the black hole, an object with a gravitational pull so intense that not even light can escape it. Recent findings published by NASA and observed through the Chandra X-ray Observatory have added a fascinating layer to our understanding of these la...
NEAF 2025
Thursday, January 9, 2025 by Richard Harris
The 34th Annual Northeast Astronomy Forum & Space Expo (NEAF) will take place on April 5-6, 2025, at Rockland Community College in Suffern, New York. Recognized as the world’s largest astronomy and space expo, NEAF spans 90,000 square feet, featuring workshops, theater presentations, plane...
Young galaxy mystery from JWST
Thursday, January 2, 2025 by Richard Harris
In a groundbreaking paper by Rashi Jain and Yogesh Wadadekar from the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Pune, India, a grand-design spiral galaxy was discovered using JWST - that shouldn't be there. This galaxy, with a photometric redshift of...