The Night Sky

[cany]

 

[Chevy1]

Much better now

 

[jpd]

Supposedly real - from Soneva Fushi in the Maldives

 

[jpd]

Hopefully they can detect the larger ones - the US will get blamed for any missed strikes

An asteroid hit Earth just hours after being detected. It was the 3rd 'imminent impactor' of 2024

"By the time the astrometry reached the impact monitoring systems, the impact had already happened."

www.space.com

 

[jpd]

Article with a few stunning professional photos from the space station....

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/12/science/don-pettit-photos-nasa-astronaut.html?unlocked_article_code=1.G08.FAHm.dlf-xUv_Lm49&smid=url-share

 

[wader]

'Unlike anything we have seen before': Astronomers discover mysterious object firing strange signals at Earth every 44 minutes

ASKAP J1832-0911, which is periodically throwing out pulses of radio waves and X-rays, could be a brand-new cosmic object.

www.yahoo.com

 

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[wader]

Interesting read..............

The Interstellar Visitor Hurtling Toward the Center of Our Star System Is Unimaginably Ancient, Scientists Say

Astronomers recently confirmed that a mysterious object, dubbed 3I/ATLAS came from interstellar space, blowing through the outer solar system at extremely high speeds. It's only the third confirmed interstellar object to have reached our corner of the galaxy, following 'Oumuamua, which was...

www.yahoo.com

 

[Matts]

Interesting read..............

The Interstellar Visitor Hurtling Toward the Center of Our Star System Is Unimaginably Ancient, Scientists Say

Astronomers recently confirmed that a mysterious object, dubbed 3I/ATLAS came from interstellar space, blowing through the outer solar system at extremely high speeds. It's only the third confirmed interstellar object to have reached our corner of the galaxy, following 'Oumuamua, which was...

www.yahoo.com

At 13 billion years old, it's back must be REALLY stiff in the morning!