Scientists Solve Puzzle of Night Sky Being Black – Here’s the Answer In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have finally solved the long-standing puzzle of why the night sky appears black. The answer lies in the finite age of the stars, according to British cosmologist Edward Harrison. Harrison, in his 1964 study, explained that the main … Read more
Jakarta – In the Northern Hemisphere there is a unique phenomenon where clouds appear at night. These clouds will appear an hour or two after sunset and before sunrise for the next several months in summer. These clouds are called noctilucent or which in Latin means “shining night” clouds. This unique phenomenon in the sky … Read more
Jakarta – The moon is synonymous with night because that’s when we can see it. However, do we often find the Moon visible in the sky during the day? Why does it happen? Quoting Live Science, the phenomenon of the Moon appearing during the day is a result of the Earth’s atmosphere and the Earth’s … Read more
Jakarta – A video showing a strange circle of black smoke hovering over the Russian capital has gone viral on social media. This sighting caused a commotion and sparked various questions from netizens. Adviser to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Anton Gerashchenko shared this video on his Twitter account on Monday (27/3) and … Read more
Jakarta – What color is the night sky actually? If you look at the night sky, even if you use a telescope, the color looks like dark gray. However, why does a photo of the Milky Way galaxy show a colorful night sky studded with stars? “This is not a problem with the telescope, but … Read more
Jakarta – Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) completes an orbit around the Sun every 50,000 years. For that, humans can see it passing closest from Earth once in a lifetime. This comet with a green short tail and a white long tail will pass closest to Earth around February 2, 2023 at 00.32 WIB, 01.32 WITA … Read more