The maternity boxing star PDS 70

Astronomers have discovered a budding system of planets. Artistic representation of an image PDS 70.Infrakrasnoe protoplanetary disk PDS 70, received a tool HiCIAO. The picture shows a dark empty area near the star.

At a distance of 460 light-years from Earth, the planetary system formed. Found”new-born” Japanese scientists. 

Google has created a virtual map of the galaxy

Google has released an application for discover the universe:

The developers of the team Google Data Arts Team, the project created a beautiful Chrome Experiments demo 100,000 stars ", which shows the actual location of more than 100 thousand around the stars, the sun.

The development team Google Data Arts has released a new, experimental application for the browser Chrome, offers a virtual tour of our local stellar neighborhood.

The close pair of stars surrounded by a "mysterious dust"

Astronomers have discovered a curious disk of gas and dust surrounding a system of two stars, the origin of which scientists cannot explain the basis of the standard models of planetary evolution.

A binary star system (with a simple name of SDSS J0303 +0054) is composed of white and red dwarfs, separated by distance of about 700,000 kilometers, the distance between the two stars is a very small value.