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144 posts tagged astrophysics
Very well done, from the Planck length to whole (known) of Universe (Click to enjoy it).
Source: The Scale of the Universe - Interactive, Astronomy Picture of the Day.
Flash Animation Credit & Copyright: Cary & Michael Huang.
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Clouds over the Pacific viewed from Space Shuttle.
Credits: NASA
Source: The Campaign for Berkeley and the Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley.
51 years ago Yuri Gagarin completed an orbit of the Earth. So today is the Cosmonautics Day in Russia and some other former USSR countries… And by the way also here in Science is Beauty.
Simulation of magnetospheric-ionospheric interaction.
Credit: Dr. Jon Genetti (Arctic Region Supercomputing Center)
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Galaxies form within the complex network of massive filamentary dark matter structures. The region shown is a billion light years across.
Paper at ArXirv.org : Before Stars, Dark Matter Haloes were First Objects in the Early Universe
Source (Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Zürich)
Supernova classification
Source: The Supernova Problem, Prof. Robert B. Laughlin, Department of Physics, Stanford University.