Astronomers have detected a new ultra diffuse galaxy (UDG) located most likely in the NGC 5846 galaxy group. The discovery is part of the ongoing VEGAS survey aimed at investigating early-type galaxies in a range of environments. Details of the finding were presented in a paper published May 15 on arXiv.org. Source: https://phys.org/news/2019-05-ultra-diffuse-galaxy-ngc-group.html…
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‘Psychics’ swindle lawyer out of $1.5 million
Police in Las Vegas have made two arrests in connection with a lengthy scam involving bogus psychic services. According to reports, the scam began ove… Source: https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/news/327940/psychics-swindle-lawyer-out-of-15-million…
Walmart Announces Next-Day Delivery, Firing Back At Amazon
Walmart will now offer shoppers the option to have their online orders delivered the next day, following Amazon’s recently announced plans to spend $800 million for one-day delivery for all Amazon Prime members. CNBC reports: Walmart said Tuesday it is rolling out next-day delivery in Phoenix, Las Vegas and Southern California over the next few days and will expand it to…
Milky Way over Lunar Crater, Nevada
This volcanic crater in Nevada – called Lunar Crater – was used to train Apollo astronauts in 1972. Source: https://earthsky.org/todays-image/photos-milky-way-lunar-crater-nv-and-grand-lake-co…