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A scientist's mesmerizing animation shows how our entire solar system orbits an unseen center - and it's not the sun
"everything orbits the Solar System centre of mass, even the Sun!" Dr O’Donoghue shared some fascinating animations based on ...
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Gaia-5b animation (VIDEO)
Using data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia mission, scientists have found a brown dwarf, named Gaia-5b, orbiting a low-mass star. Gaia-5b orbits the star Gaia-5, around 134 light-years away from ...
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Stadium-Sized Asteroid Safely Flies By Earth In Orbit Animation
XR flew about 1.37 million miles (2.2M km) away from Earth. The space rock is estimated to be about 300-700 km (248-434 miles ...
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The winter solstice is on Monday. A planetary scientist's simple animation explains what solstices are and how they work.
To illustrate what's going on with the solstice, Dr. James O'Donoghue, a planetary scientist at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, created an animation that neatly summarizes how these events ...