Astronomy can be a difficult topic for newcomers. Like any scientific field, it has its own jargon and buzzwords—and terms with meanings that can be not only odd but downright counterintuitive. The ...

ABSTRACT: Tycho Brahe was known for his comprehensive and remarkably accurate astronomical observations, and was considered one of the greatest astronomers before the invention of the telescope.

A century ago, one dim, flickering star in the Andromeda galaxy forced astronomy to face a larger universe. That star, cataloged as V1, sits roughly 2.2 million light years away, about 13 quintillion ...

Department of Physics, School of Applied Sciences, Mongolian University of Science and Technology, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Tycho Brahe was known for his comprehensive and remarkably accurate ...