Evolution of nebula surrounding symbiotic star R Aquarii

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Scientists have published a detailed study of the evolution of the nebula surrounding the symbiotic star R Aquarii. The study employed observations from telescopes at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma, and Chile taken over the course of more than two decades.
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One of the most massive neutron stars ever discovered

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Using a pioneering method, researchers have found a neutron star of about 2.3 Solar masses -- one of the most massive ever detected.
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Multiple alkali metals in unique exoplanet

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Scientists have observed a rare gaseous planet, with partly clear skies, and strong signatures of alkali metals in its atmosphere.
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How solar prominences vibrate

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Researchers have cataloged around 200 oscillations of the solar prominences during the first half of 2014. Its development has been possible thanks to the GONG network of telescopes, of which one of them is located in the Teide Observatory.
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System with three Earth-sized planets discovered

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Today marks the discovery of two new planetary systems, one of them hosting three planets with the same size of the Earth.
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The Clarke exobelt, a method to search for possible extraterrestrial civilizations

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A new study examines the possibility of detecting hypothetical artificial satellites orbiting around other worlds.
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Discovery of clusters of galaxies in the early universe

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Until now astronomers thought that these phenomena occurred 3,000 million years after the Big Bang, but this new result shows that they were already happening when the Universe was 1,500 million years old.
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Astronomers find a galaxy unchanged since the early universe

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Researchers confirm the first detection of a relic galaxy with the Hubble Space Telescope.
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