Tagged: celestial events

Two latest ‘supermoons’ have already appeared; one on December 3, 2017, the second – on January 1, 2018, and the third – will appear on January 31, 2018. It’s a great cosmic event not seen in 36 years.  A rare “super blood blue moon” –...

The most distant supernova ever detected has been confirmed by  an international team of astronomers led by the University of Southampton, UK. The celestial event is  a huge cosmic explosion that took place 10.5 billion years ago, or three-quarters the age of the Universe itself....

A rare celestial phenomenon has been witnessed by ESA’s Integral space observatory. It was the moment when winds emitted by a swollen red giant star revived its slow-spinning companion, the core of a dead star, bringing it back to life in a flash of X-rays....