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Phys 111 Blog - Fall Quarter 2015. Monday, December 7, 2015. Thus concludes the tour of some of the unsolved astrophysics problems I found particularly interesting. This entire series touches deeply upon something which Prof. This is a sentiment I have often parroted in my description of astrophysics to others in my pas. As a subject, it is one of the truest blends of all physics applications.
Sunday, November 1, 2015. Saturns moon as spotted through Cassini. As we can see the two images are hard to distinguish, but believe it or not, the one on the left was shot in 1988! As the other was shot in 2005.
PHYS 111 - Astrophysics Fall 2015-2016. Tuesday, December 1, 2015. For the first time, astronomers have been able to detect the birth of a planetary system. They suggest that these systems are formed from pieces of hot dust and gas particles. These astronomers were able to find two protoplanets, which are smaller objects that become planets.
Monday, December 7, 2015. Astronomers found that the planet HD 189733b has winds traveling at 5400 mph from the hotter side to the cooler side. Red Dwarf With a Strong Magnetic Field. A red dwarf star, TVLM 513-46546, has a very strong magnetic field. You can read about it here. Sunday, December 6, 2015. They also discovered that red giants have strong magn.