astrophysics

The Enigma of Dragonfly 44, the Galaxy That’s Nearly Invisible

[ad_1] In 2016, astronomers led by Pieter van Dokkum of Yale College revealed a bombshell paper claiming the invention of…

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The ‘Brightest of All Time’ Gamma-Ray Burst Sparks a Supernova Hunt

[ad_1] On the morning of October 9, astronomers’ inboxes pinged with a comparatively modest alert: NASA’s Swift Observatory had simply…

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