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May 2: International Astronomy Day
Every year, International Astronomy Day is celebrated twice a year. Once on September 26 and other on May 2. On this day, astronomical institutions, planetariums, museums organize fun filled activities and spread awareness about the world of astronomy. Highlights The first International Astronomy Day was celebrated in 1973. It was started by the then president ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Astronomical Discovery • Astronomy • Galileo • International Astronomical union • International Astronomy Day • space • United States
What is Cosmic Yeti?
Scientists have accidentally discovered ‘the footprints a monstrous galaxy’ being called as ‘Cosmic Yeti’ in early universe that has never been seen before. The discovery provides new insights into the first growing steps of some of biggest galaxies in universe. The astronomical findings were published in Astrophysical Journal. Why the name? The scientists have equated ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Astronomical Discovery • Atacama Large Millimeter Array • Cosmic Yeti • Galaxy • Milky Way