Astronomers find Saturn has 128 more moons in rare discovery
Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...
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Saturn officially has 128 more moons
You thought Saturn's 146 moons were impressive? Think again. The ringed planet's moon count has nearly doubled with the ...
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[Christiaan Huygens] was a pretty decent mathematician and scientist by the standards of the 17th century. However, the telescopes he built were considered to be relatively poor in quality for the ...
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MEMS Huygens clock improves timekeeping precision and stability
The paper is titled "MEMS Huygens Clock Based on Synchronized Micromechanical Resonators." The clock, which utilizes the synchronization principle discovered by Christiaan Huygens, consists of two ...
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Lenses: From Fire Starters To Smart Phones And VR
Our modern theories of light date back to the 1600s, and the work of scientists like Johannes Kepler, Willebrord Snellius, Issac Newton, and Christiaan Huygens. Of course, it wasn’t without ...
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Rings of planet Saturn will disappear next year! All about the 'ring rain' phenomenon
It was only in 1655, thanks to Christiaan Huygens, that the detached rings were identified. The last time Saturn's rings went edge-on was in 2009, and they are expected to align precisely on March ...