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 | | Super Facts About Supernova | | by A. Jom, Apr 15, 2008 | | A supernova is an energetic explosive event, the death of a massive star. There are different types of supernova, and they are created in two different ways. Astronomers have witnessed supernovae in many nearby galaxies; however, they are relatively rare events in our galaxy. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Great Facts About the Andromeda Galaxy | | by A. Jom, Apr 9, 2008 | | The Andromeda Galaxy, Messier 31 or M31, is our closest spiral galaxy. The Andromeda Galaxy and the Milky Way is predicted to merge within the next five billion years. In the future, the number of stars in the Milky Way could match the number observed in the Andromeda Galaxy. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | A Dwarf Star is Born | | by Numbskull, Apr 6, 2008 | | For those of you who are stargazers and astronomers that need help on a report or forgot some useful information. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Star Power | | by Numbskull, Apr 6, 2008 | | An interesting find where a star actually escaped a black hole! This is an astounding astrological find. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | When Our Sun Dies | | by A. Jom, Mar 29, 2008 | | One day the sunshine will run out, and our Sun will die. A star’s life consists of stellar birth, aging and death, a pattern similar to that of a human. The Sun is almost five billion years old, and it will have used up all its fuel in about five billion years. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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