humans have become aware of the fact that the Sun is merely one of countless stars in our Universe. In essence, it is a perfectly normal example of a G-type main-sequence star (G2V, aka. “yellow dwarf”). And like all stars, it has a lifespan, characterized by...
A supermoon occurs when thefull mooncoincides with the moon being at the point in its orbit within 90% of its closest approach to Earth, called perigee. This makes the moon appear slightly brighter and closer than usual, though the difference is difficult to notice with the naked eye. The ...
We believe everything the other says and can be manipulated by their dishonesty.
of the sun has a different spin cycle: 25.4 days on the equator and a week's rotation; The poles are up to 36 days. This strange phenomenon occurs because the sun is not a solid globe as the earth is, and similar conditions can be seen in gaseous planets. So in the sun, the rota...
Even getting two blue moons in a 12-month cycle is rare, but we have individual blue moons every few years. (The next one after August 2023 won’t be until May 2026.) Also, fun fact: It’s not actually blue. A moon can indeed take on a moody blue hue, but this only happens wh...
(10° in longitude) and, in the configuration we use here, lacks a coupled dynamical atmosphere. While the model has the advantage of being able to fully equilibrate ocean circulation and the marine carbon cycle for paleo intervals, future projections lack geographic detail and temporal variability...
which isslowtochange. Theouterlayerofthesunhasadifferentspincycle:25.4days ontheequatorandaweek'srotation;Thepolesareupto36 days.Thisstrangephenomenonoccursbecausethesunisnota solidglobeastheearthis,andsimilarconditionscanbeseen ingaseousplanets.Sointhesun,therotationcycleis different,butthecoreofthesun...
forest firesandlightningstrikes also add to the man-made pollution. SO2 and NOx become acids when they enter the atmosphere and react with water vapor. The resulting sulfuric and nitric acids can fall as wet or dry depositions. Wet deposition is precipitation: acid rain, snow, sleet or fog....
January is just a few months away, and as we impatiently wait for the expected launch of the Samsung Galaxy S25 — and the end of this relentless election cycle — we're clinging to every bit of news about the phone like a lifeline. ...
still allowing us to keep our footing. It's a way to regain composure while retaining a bit of reason in our matters of the heart. Venus is also sextile to Mercury in Capricorn. The mind is connected to the heart, allowing us not to lose our way. Thought is solid in Capricorn, less...