New type of star gives clues to mysterious origin of magnetars
https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso2313/
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#ycombinator #eso #eso_org #astronomy #astrophysics #astronomie #suedsternwarte #telescopes #detectors #comets #planets #stars #galaxies #nebulae #universe #ntt #vlt #vlti #alma #elt #la_silla #paranal #garching #chile
#astronomy #VLTI #SagittariusA #SupermassiveBlackHole Two articles published in the journal "Astronomy & Astrophysics" report aspects of a research on Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way.
#sagittariusa #astronomy #vlti #supermassiveblackhole
#astronomy #VLTI #ALMA An article published in the journal "Science" reports a research on the characteristics of the circumstellar disk of the GW Orionis system, or GW Ori, warped by the action of the three #stars that form it.
https://english.tachyonbeam.com/2020/09/04/new-details-of-the-torn-disk-in-the-triple-system-of-gw-orionis
#astronomy #protostars #VLTI An article published in the journal "Nature" reports the results of observations of the very young TW Hydrae system in which for the first time the columns of materials that contribute to the formation of new #stars have been directly observed.
https://english.tachyonbeam.com/2020/09/01/the-accretion-of-the-protostar-tw-hydrae-has-been-observed
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#astronomy #exoplanets #ESO #VLTI #GRAVITY An article published in the journal "Astronomy and Astrophysics" reports the first direct observation of an exoplanet using the technique of optical interferometry. https://english.tachyonbeam.com/2019/03/28/the-gravity-instrument-allowed-the-first-direct-observation-of-an-exoplanet-using-the-technique-of-optical-interferometry/
#astronomy #exoplanets #eso #vlti #gravity