Shyam Balaji

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The Lyrids are caused by Earth passing through the dusty trail left by Comet C/1861 G1 Thatcher, a long-period comet that orbits the Sun roughly every 415 years
The signal requires positrons with very specific energies of only a few million electron volts
When we look at well–known astrophysical events, like star explosions, they haven't been able to provide a full explanation for mysteries like the specific energy and shape we've observed coming from the centre of the Milky Way
Excited dark matter is a scenario where dark matter particles can briefly jump into a slightly higher–energy state when they collide with each other
Planetary alignments, where multiple planets appear close together in the sky, occur periodically but are relatively rare,
It is not safe to look at the eclipse with the naked eye

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Scientists uncover the origin of three mysterious signals coming from the heart of the Milky Way — and say dark matter is responsible

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The image is the product of a four-year international effort using one of the most powerful telescopes on Earth, the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, or ALMA, a collection of more than 50 radio antennae spread across a high plateau in the Chilean Andes

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