Hosted on MSN12d
Mysterious object found orbiting the Sun once every 50 years
Discovered in 1977, Chiron orbits the Sun every 50 years, situated between Jupiter and Neptune. This unique positioning ...
ScienceAlert on MSN11d
A Rare Alignment of 7 Planets Is About to Take Place in The Sky
A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies. On the evening of 28 February 2025, all seven of the other planets ...
NASA's Webb Telescope Finds Mystery Object Orbiting The Sun Has Unusual Mix Of Ice
NASA's most powerful observatory - the James Webb Space Telescope has provided exciting new details about 2060 Chiron, a ...
Geneva University Challenges 'Hot Jupiter' Planetary Theories
Research by astronomers, led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), challenges current theories about the formation of ...
Hosted on MSN12d
Where is the solar system heading?
Earth spins as it orbits the Sun, and the solar system is orbiting the galactic center ... No matter where you might stand - ...
Techno-Science on MSN3d
Here's what Chiron, this celestial object that intrigues scientists, is made of 🔭
Centaurs, these objects orbiting between Jupiter and Neptune, exhibit traits of both asteroids and comets. (2060) Chiron, in ...
Hosted on MSN18d
OTD In Space – January 1: Giuseppe Piazzi Discovers Ceres
On January 1, 1801, a Sicilian astronomer named Giuseppe Piazzi discovered the dwarf planet Ceres orbiting the sun between ...
The Brighterside of News on MSN11d
Scientists discover new exoplanet orbiting closest single star to our Sun
The search for planets beyond our solar system has taken an exciting leap forward, thanks to advancements in space missions ...