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infrared astronomy
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A giant star is changing before our eyes and astronomers are watching in real time
Keiichi Ohnaka, Universidad Andrés Bello (Chile) and Jacco van Loon, Keele University For decades, astronomers have been watching…
Infrared search for hidden ‘Planet Nine’ reveals two new candidates
By searching for the faint heat signature of a hidden world, astronomers have identified two promising new candidates for the mysterious Planet Nine.
Where Are All the Coastal Observatories?
While islands and beaches offer low light pollution and clear skies, they are unsuitable for professional astrophysics observatories…