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3D map reveals our solar system's local bubble has an 'escape tunnel'
Using data from the eROSITA All-Sky Survey, astronomers have created a 3D map of the low-density bubble of X-ray-emitting, million-degree hot gas that surrounds the solar system. The investigation ...
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The Local Bubble (IMAGE)
Caption Artist's illustration of the Local Bubble with star formation occurring on the bubble's surface. Scientists have now shown how a chain of events beginning 14 million years ago with a set ...
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Charting the Local Bubble's Magnetic Field (IMAGE)
Astronomers have charted the magnetic field of the Local Bubble using data obtained by Planck and Gaia. Here, the short pink and purple vector lines on the surface of the bubble represent the ...
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Telescope finds ‘interstellar tunnel’ within our solar system’s hot bubble
Our solar system resides within a bubble of superheated gas known as the Local Hot Bubble (LHB). Scientists have long ...
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Magic of bubbles coming to Park
Who doesn't love bubbles? Bubbles add a bit of delightful wonder to any occassion. Sunday, Jan. 19, is set to be a banner day ...