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Stargazing Is it a true explanation of an aberration of starlight?
[SIZE=16px] Oh, sorry. It's a misprint.- daggab
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Stargazing Is it a true explanation of an aberration of starlight?
In 1727, astronomer J. Bradley discovered the phenomenon of stellar aberration. All stars throughout the year on the celestial sphere pass ellipses with an semimajor axis observed from the Earth at an angle of 20.5. Aberration is caused by the movement of the Earth in its orbit around the sun at...- daggab
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- Aberration Explanation
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Stargazing А neutron star and a photon sphere
Wikipedia(https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photon_sphere): 'This equation entails that photon spheres can only exist in the space surrounding an extremely compact object (a black hole or possibly a neutron star)' But how can a neutron star? I have a doubt because 1. When а mass of а star...- daggab
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- Neutron Neutron star Photon Sphere Star
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- Forum: Astronomy and Astrophysics