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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

An exclusive world with four suns


PH1 - a planet with four suns:

Participants’ astronomical project Planet Hunters together with astronomers from Yale was first discovered a planet that is in the system of 4 stars.

Amateur astronomers and researchers from several institutions in the U.S. and the UK for the first time discovered exoplanet, which glow in the sky as four different suns.

The solar wind has brought water to the moon

Equipment "Apollo" provided for researchers to analyze new samples of lunar soil.
Examining the samples of lunar soil by the University of Michigan found that the cause of the water on Earth's satellite has solar wind.

It turned out that the increased content of lunar rock hydroxyl ion OH-, which is formed when a material is a proton (H +) - hydrogen ion brought by the solar wind. Proton captures oxygen from the lunar soil, resulting in a more stable particle - hydroxyl ion. In the interaction with other protons recombine it in water H20, 

Jupiter has discovered two new Trojan


Asteroids are dark or glowing stone with a matt, non-reflective surface. And those that are ahead of Jupiter is much larger that behind.

"Jupiter and Saturn now in peace, in stable orbits. But just have a very rough. And we think that these meteorites are orbiting Jupiter millions and even billions of years - at a time when the solar system was formed only "- said Tommy Graves, a scientist from the Planetary Science Institute in Tucson, in Arizona.