Hidden Worlds in the Outer Solar System: Exploring the Clustering Behavior and the Possibility of a Ninth Planet

Hidden Worlds in the Outer Solar System: Exploring the Clustering Behavior and the Possibility of a Ninth Planet

Friday, 1 September 2023 – 17:31 WIB LIVE Techno – The most distant part of the Solar System characterizes a dim realm. This region would be far from the light of the Sun, so even a relatively large planet could easily escape our notice. A trans-Neptunian object (TNO), which scientists recently discovered beyond the orbit … Read more

Why was Pluto classified as a minor planet? – Understanding the decision by the International Astronomical Union (IAU)

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – At first Pluto regarded as planet ninth in the Solar System. However, in 2006, this status was revoked. What is the reason? Reported from Library of Congress, this decision was taken by the International Astronomical Union (IAU), a scientific organization that regulates the definition and classification of objects astronomy. This decision sparked … Read more

The Temperature of the Sun: How Hot is the Sun and What Makes it So Hot?

The Temperature of the Sun: How Hot is the Sun and What Makes it So Hot?

Jakarta – Have you ever wondered, how hot is the temperature from the center of our solar system, namely the sun? The sun has a radius of 696,342 km. That is, with such a size even the planet Earth as much as 1.3 million can be accommodated in it. Then where does the heat generated … Read more

What Would Happen if Earth’s Atmosphere Disappeared?

What Would Happen if Earth’s Atmosphere Disappeared?

Wednesday, 23 August 2023 – 08:09 WIB LIVE Techno – Earth’s atmosphere is the layer of air that surrounds our planet and has an important role in supporting life as we know it. However, have you ever imagined what would happen if the Earth’s atmosphere suddenly disappeared? As it turns out, the impact on our … Read more

The Largest Exoplanets: Ranking the Monster Worlds Beyond our Solar System

The Largest Exoplanets: Ranking the Monster Worlds Beyond our Solar System

Thursday, 17 August 2023 – 20:07 WIB LIVE Techno – Since astronomers first looked outside the solar system three decades ago to find exoplanets, the space objects likely vary widely in width and mass. But how big are these planets and what are the largest planets that we know of? Prior to 1992, when the … Read more

Mini Neptune – The Most Common Exoplanet According to NASA and JWST Findings

Mini Neptune – The Most Common Exoplanet According to NASA and JWST Findings

Wednesday, 16 August 2023 – 14:06 WIB LIVE Techno – Mini Neptune is widespread throughout the Milky Way and is the most common type of exoplanet, according to the Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). GJ 1214b or Gliese 1214b is one of them. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is known to be making progress, … Read more

Astronomers Discover Largest Exoplanet: 2 Times Wider and 10 Times Heavier than Jupiter

Astronomers Discover Largest Exoplanet: 2 Times Wider and 10 Times Heavier than Jupiter

Astronomers have discovered a planet that is 2 times wider and 10 times heavier than Jupiter. Photo/NASA/Live Science GENEVA – Since astronomers first looked outside solar system three decades ago, it was discovered that the planets in the Milky Way are smaller than the exoplanets in the universe. Astronomers have discovered a planet that is … Read more

Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of the Planets in Our Solar System

Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of the Planets in Our Solar System

Magazine 3 hours ago Someone in geography class was just quietly suffering while discussing the universe, waiting for the teacher to come back to earth. Many people, on the other hand, are still fascinated by trips to space, they devour the discoveries of astronomers, and they would most like to colonize Mars with Elon Musk. … Read more

NASA’s InSight Lander Reveals Mars’ Rotational Changes: Implications for the Planet’s Future

NASA’s InSight Lander Reveals Mars’ Rotational Changes: Implications for the Planet’s Future

Thursday, 10 August 2023 – 14:10 WIB LIVE Techno – The length of the day on the planet Mars shortens by three-quarters of a millisecond each year as the planet’s rotation rotates, according to new results from NASA’s InSight lander (Aviation and Space Administration). A standard day on Mars, or so-called sol, has a duration … Read more