Researchers from Skoltech, the University of Warsaw, and the University of Iceland have demonstrated that by optical means it ...

This is called the precession of the equinoxes. It means the north star, currently Polaris, changes over time, and so do the positions of all of the stars in the sky from any given place.

Gas swirls around a black hole due to its intense gravity, forming an accretion disk. These accretion disks, being among the most efficient energy conversion mechanisms in the universe, emit light ...

The main climatic effect of precession is to shift the season when the Earth has its closest pass to the Sun (perihelion) — the so-called precession of the equinoxes. Today, perihelion occurs in ...

Vega, one of the brightest, most famous and most important stars in the night sky, has no evidence of giant planets around it ...

EXCLUSIVE: "Archaeology wars" have broken out over claims that the Giza Sphinx was built by a psychedelic civilisation of ...

In response to this field, the particles began to spin around their axis, a phenomenon known as precession. By studying their ...

The Royal Barge Procession for the Royal Kathin ceremony on the Chao Phraya River concluded smoothly. His Majesty the King ...

The gravitational field of a rotating black hole is powerful and strange. It is so powerful that it warps space and time back ...

DIXMOOR, Ill. (CBS) -- A woman was shot and killed while taking part of a funeral procession in south suburban Dixmoor ...

Changes in Earth's orbit have helped pace climatic change for millennia. Scientists are now trying to understand whether - and how - these changes remodeled the landscapes our ancient ancestors ...

In the South Valley, Día de los Muertos isn’t just about celebrating the dead, it’s about empowering people to come together ...