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The Universe As We Know It

The Universe As We Know It

By: J Aatish Rao
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Dive deep into the mysterious universe and also learn quite a few things which might help you with your academics.Copyright 2021 J Aatish Rao Astronomy Astronomy & Space Science Science
Episodes
  • Boomerang Nebula
    Apr 4 2021

    The Boomerang Nebula

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    3 mins
  • Tabby star
    Apr 4 2021

    KIC 8462852 (also Tabby's Star or Boyajian's Star) is an F-type main-sequence star located in the constellation Cygnus approximately 1,470 light-years from Earth. Unusual light fluctuations of the star, including up to a 22% dimming in brightness (FLUX), were discovered by citizen scientists as part of the Planet Hunters project.

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    5 mins
  • The great attractor
    Apr 4 2021

    The Great Attractor is an apparent gravitational anomaly in intergalactic space at the center of the local Laniakea Supercluster, in which the Milky Way is located, in the so-called Zone of Avoidance that is very difficult to observe in visible wavelengths due to the obscuring effects of our own galactic plane.

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    5 mins
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