Darth McCarth » Space http://darthmccarth.co.uk The Darth One!!! Wed, 03 Sep 2008 01:03:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 First movie of ‘tsunami’ on Sun http://darthmccarth.co.uk/2008/04/07/first-movie-of-tsunami-on-sun http://darthmccarth.co.uk/2008/04/07/first-movie-of-tsunami-on-sun#comments Mon, 07 Apr 2008 21:11:58 +0000 Darth McCarth http://darthmccarth.co.uk/?p=53 Astronomers have captured the first footage of a solar “tsunami” hurtling through the Sun’s atmosphere at over a million kilometres per hour.

]]> http://darthmccarth.co.uk/2008/04/07/first-movie-of-tsunami-on-sun/feed 0 Binary ‘deathstar’ has Earth in its sights http://darthmccarth.co.uk/2008/04/01/binary-deathstar-has-earth-in-its-sights http://darthmccarth.co.uk/2008/04/01/binary-deathstar-has-earth-in-its-sights#comments Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:15:42 +0000 Darth McCarth http://darthmccarth.co.uk/?p=48 A spectacular, rotating binary star system is a ticking time bomb, ready to throw out a searing beam of high-energy gamma rays – and Earth may be right in the line of fire. (More)

Story and picture source: www.cosmosmagazine.com

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