Astronomy TechnoAstronomy Technologies help treat myopia logies help treat myopia

The University of Valencia (Spain) apply-optical technology so far only used in astronomy to study images of the universe in order to avoid the development of myopia, considered the most common eye disease worldwide.

Robert Montes Mico, Professor of Optics, has achieved one of the prestigious projects of the European Research Council, awarded to senior researchers worldwide with a budget of a million and a half Euros, to study for five years promoting signals processes that generate myopia.

September and will last 89 days and 20 hours

There will be a penumbral lunar eclipse on November 28, which will be visible in Spain

 Fall hit the 16.49 hours (GMT) on Saturday, September 22, and will last 89 days and 20 hours. The season will end on December 21 with the arrival of winter, according to the National Geographic Institute.

The Pencil Nebula a celestial broom

Pencil Nebula Shown is a new image of the La Silla Observatory in Chile. curious cloud of glowing This gas is hand of a giant ring of residues, Remains of a supernova explosion That Took up there are about 11 000 years. Detailed view this was conducted by the WFI (Wide Field Imager) on the telescope MPG / ESO 2.2-meter.