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Thursday, November 8, 2012

Astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable planet


Found a planet that can support life on Earth. In addition, it is not so far away newly discovered planet is a so-called super-Earth.

Astronomers led by Mikko Tuomi from the University of Hertfordshire re-analyzed data from the spectrograph HARPS, concerning the star HD 40307 in the constellation Pictoris, and opened just three new planets, one of which is right in the center of the habitable zone lights.

Rehearse moon eclipse


In Australia for the lunar shadow went astronomer from Novosibirsk:

In Australia today sent an expedition Russian astronomers from Moscow and St. Petersburg, under the guidance of director of the observatory of the Irkutsk State University Sergei Yazev reported in Novosibirsk Children Youth Center "Planetarium".

Astronomer from Novosibirsk flew to Australia to observe a solar eclipse. 

Echo other people's worlds


And if the aliens once did send us a signal? And you just need to wait...

Our newspaper cannot ignore the issues of space exploration, especially in the year of such events as the recent release of the ship "Voyager 1" of the solar system or the successful landing on Mars, the largest in the history of the unit. It is understandable that you send to the interplanetary journey no one can, but it's "participate" in the study of the mysteries of the cosmos is not quite deserted on Radio Astronomy Observatory in central Russia known quickness possible.