A giant asteroid the size of a 32-story building passed close to Earth last week. None of the world’s leading astronomical, astronomical, and astronomical observatories, including NASA, have been able to detect it. It could not be detected by intense sunlight. The asteroid passed half the distance between the Earth and the Moon above ground…
The meteorite is named Leonid because it appears to be a meteorite rising from the constellation Leo. . It is one of the most famous meteorites in the world. This meteorite appears in the vast sky at 100 to 200 meteors each year, with 15 to 20 meteors falling on Earth every hour. The Leonid…
The Rosetta was launched by the European Space Agency on March 2, 2004. Philey was the lander in it.Rosetta’s target is “67P / Churyumov – Gerasimenko”, a comet located 405 million kilometers from Earth. 67P / Churyumov – Gerasimenko, located in the Kuiper Belt, is a comet about 4 km in diameter. Between 1978 and…
The word means: First messenger from Interstellar Space reaching out to us.Omuvamuwa is an interstellar object discovered by Robert Verrick on October 19, 2017. Omuvamuwa is a small object that is thought to be about 100 to 1,000 meters long Omumuwa is unique in that it is not part of our solar system. That is…
By Web TeamFirst Published Aug 30, 2021, 4:05 PM IST The world of science has seen the speed of a newly discovered asteroid. Although it is close to the Sun, scientists say it is much closer to Earth. Known as 2021 pH 27, the asteroid completes one orbit around the Sun every 113 days. It…
Fragments of the comet Schumacher Levy 9 (scientific name D / 1993 F2) collided with Jupiter on July 17, 1992. In a span of six days, 21 such fragments fell on Jupiter. The collision between two solar system objects was the first direct observation of the Schumacher Levy 9 collision. Schumacher discovered Levy 9 on…
For centuries, people have looked up at the night sky and wondered about what they see and beyond. Over time, with the development of the study of space and astronomy, scientists slowly began to answer these questions, naming different objects in space and predicting certain astronomical events. For those unfamiliar with the study of astronomy,…
Perseids are meteorites from the Swift-Tuttle comet. The name Perseids comes from the fact that Perseus seems to emerge from the constellation. Although the meteor shower is seen every year from late July to mid-August, this year the highest number of meteors was seen on August 11, 12 and 13.
A mega comet has entered our solar system.Named 2014 UN271, the object will approach the Sun and reach Saturn’s orbit in 2031. It is estimated to be 100 to 370 km wide, and this object is larger than the typical feature of a comet, making it more likely to be a dwarf planet.
