Phallus-shaped fossils identified as new species Scientists have revealed insights into a peculiar, phallus-shaped creature discovered at a fossil site in Canada. The animal has been identified as Spartobranchus tenuis, a species from the Cambrian period that was previously unknown to scien...
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Title: Elliptical galaxies with rapidly decreasing velocity dispersion profiles: NMAGIC models and dark halo parameter estimates for NGC 4494 Authors: Lucia Morganti, Ortwin Gerhard, Lodovico Coccato, Inma Martinez-Valpuesta, Magda Arnaboldi NGC 4494 is one of several intermediate-lumi...
1st VIPERS Science Release On 12th March 2013 the VIMOS Public Extragalactic Redshift Survey (VIPERS) releases its first science results based on 55,000 new galaxy redshifts. VIPERS is using the Very Large Telescope (VLT) of the European Southern Observatory (ESO) to map the large-scale distri...
Meteor streaks across Midwest sky A meteor was seen across parts of nine states Friday night. Many reports were made to the American Meteor Society from Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and southern Ontario, Canada. [url=http://www.wkyc.com/new...
Title: Multi-element Doppler imaging of the CP2 star HD 3980 Authors: N. Nesvacil, T. Lüftinger, D. Shulyak, M. Obbrugger, W. Weiss, N. A. Drake, S. Hubrig, T. Ryabchikova, O. Kochukhov, N. Piskunov, N. Polosukhina In atmospheres of magnetic main-sequence stars, the diffusion of chemical eleme...
Lappajärvi is a lake in Finland, in the municipalities of Lappajärvi, Alajärvi and Vimpeli. It is formed in a 23 km wide meteorite crater. The age of the crater is estimated to be 73.3 million years old (±5.3 million years) - the upper Cretaceous period. [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_L...
Title: The Properties of Jovian Trojan Asteroids Listed in SDSS Moving Object Catalogue 3 Authors: Gy. M. Szabo, Z. Ivezic, M. Juric, R. Lupton We analyse 1187 observations of about 860 unique candidate Jovian Trojan asteroids listed in the 3rd release of Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Moving Obj...
Donella H. "Dana" Meadows (March 13, 1941 Elgin, Illinois, USA - February 20, 2001, Hanover, New Hampshire) was a pioneering American environmental scientist, teacher and writer. She is best known as lead author of the influential book The Limits to Growth, which made headlines aroun...
Marijan Prosen - Majo (born 13 March 1937) is a Slovene astronomer, author of numerous scientific and popular science books and articles on astronomy. Read more
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