In the 19th and early 20th centuries, astronomers catalogued the universe on glass photographic plates. Astronomers still study these plates, which serve as record of the sky spanning almost 100 years ...
According to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the “first true extrasolar planet” was discovered in 1994. But it turns out that a far earlier observer inadvertently captured evidence of an exoplanet, ...
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Researchers have digitized historical photographic plates showing negatives of the night sky and published the images online. After a total of 10 years, the project has now been completed successfully ...
Let's imagine that you're hiking with friends to the summit of a nearby mountain or hill, and you'd like to capture the excursion on film. Today, you would just need carry along a small camera — the ...
A study published in Scientific Reports analyzes more than 100,000 fleeting flashes captured on old astronomical photographic plates and finds statistically significant correlations with atomic tests ...
I THINK I may fairly assume that every one in this theatre has had their photograph taken, and consequently must have some idea of the nature of the process employed. I have, therefore, only to add, ...
We demonstrate the feasibility of determining magnitudes of stars on archival photographic plates using a commercially available scanner. We describe one photometric approach that could serve as a ...
BISMARCK — Shane Balkowitsch may have made photographic history. More than 100 collaborators came together Saturday, July 17 at the University of Mary’s Marian Grotto in Bismarck to create what is ...
THE third Hurter and Driffield memorial lecture was delivered in the theatre of the Royal Society of Arts, before the Royal Photographic Society, on May 9, by Prof. The. Svedberg of Upsala, who took ...
Thousands of potential UFOs spotted in 1950s photos — before satellites even dotted the sky: studies
A pair of new peer-reviewed scientific papers claim to have detected the presence of UFOs in photographs taken in the 1950s. Astronomer Beatriz Villarroel from the Nordic Institute for Theoretical ...
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