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“Naked-eye” gamma ray burst was aimed squarely at Earth

September 11th, 2008 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, September 11 (ANI): Data from satellites and observatories around the globe have shown that a jet from a powerful stellar explosion, which was witnessed on March 19 this year, was ...

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Stellar blast gamma ray was aimed at earth: NASA

September 11th, 2008 - 12:58 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Sep 11 (Xinhua) Data from satellites and observatories around the globe show a jet from a powerful stellar explosion witnessed March 19 was aimed almost directly at the Earth, the US ...

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Exploding star not as normal as initially thought

July 25th, 2008 - 4:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Munich, July 25 (ANI): Astronomers have indicated that a recent supernova may not be normal as initially thought, with the star that exploded now understood to have collapsed into a black ...

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Astronomers begin hunt for ‘vanishing’ stars (Re-Issue)

May 11th, 2008 - 11:48 am ICT by admin -
London, May 11 (ANI): Astronomers have started monitoring about a million massive stars to see if any suddenly vanish, seemingly without a trace, which would support a theory that some massive ...

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Astronomers begin hunt for vanishing stars

May 10th, 2008 - 2:31 pm ICT by admin -
London, May 10 (ANI): Astronomers have started monitoring about a million massive stars to see if any suddenly vanish, seemingly without a trace, which would support a theory that some massive ...

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Hubble photographs brightest cosmic explosion

April 11th, 2008 - 12:51 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, April 11 (ANI): NASAs Hubble Space Telescope has photographed the fading optical counterpart of a powerful gamma ray burst that holds the record for being the brightest naked-eye object ever ...

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Light from stellar explosion older than both Earth and Sun detected

April 3rd, 2008 - 11:53 am ICT by admin -
Washington, April 3 (ANI): Light from a stellar explosion older than both the Sun and Earth and more than half way across the universe, has been detected by an amateur internet ...

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Earth could be right in firing line when dying star eventually explodes

March 3rd, 2008 - 3:38 pm ICT by admin -
Canberra, March 3 (ANI): A new study has indicated that Earth could face a burst of gamma-ray radiation from a dying star located in the constellation Sagittarius, any time between now and ...

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2007 Gamma ray burst did not originate from neutron stars or black holes in Andromeda Galaxy

January 5th, 2008 - 12:23 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Jan 5 (ANI): New observations from physicists have led to the conclusion that intense burst of gamma rays possibly coming from the Andromeda Galaxy in February 2007 lacked a gravitational wave, ...

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