"A Matter of Time": In Depth Photos: NASA tracking fiery demon cloud gunning for Milky Way seattlepi.com - ‎15 hours ago‎ Damn, that was fun headline to write. But, if you think I'm just being silly or trying to push some clickbait on you, check out these photos: NASA caption: This composite image shows the size and location of the Smith Cloud on. NASA caption: Hubble's ...

Friday, January 29, 2016

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Gigantic Gas Cloud on Collision Course With Our Galaxy

Discovery News

- ‎24 minutes ago‎

In case you didn't know, a huge — like, on a galactic scale — cloud of gas is currently speeding toward our galaxy at 700,000 mph. It's full of sulfur, over 11,000 light-years long and 2,500 light-years wide, contains as much mass as a million suns ...

A Giant Cloud Of Fiery Gas Is Plummeting Through Space At 700000 MPH Toward Milky Way

Tech Times

- ‎47 minutes ago‎

Giant Smith Cloud Plummeting Toward Milky Way At 1.1 Million Kilometers Per Hour

ValueWalk

- ‎50 minutes ago‎

Giant gas cloud hurtling towards the Milky Way could create 2 MILLION new stars: Intergalactic fog is on a collision ...

Daily Mail

- ‎53 minutes ago‎

'Smith Cloud' is plummeting toward our galaxy at nearly 700000 miles per hour

Maine News Online

- ‎1 hour ago‎

Huge gas cloud hurtling towards our galaxy could trigger the creation of 200 million new stars

The Independent

- ‎1 hour ago‎

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Monstrous Cosmic Gas Cloud Set To Ignite The Milky Way

Forbes

- ‎11 hours ago‎

Illustration Credit: NASA, ESA, and A. Feild (STScI); science by A. Fox (STScI), ESA and NASA. When we think about our galaxy, most people think about the stars in the sky, the grand, sweeping spiral arms, the disk-like plane of our Milky Way filled ...

Colossal Cloud Ejected From Milky Way 70 Million Years Ago --Plummeting Back!

The Daily Galaxy (blog)

- ‎15 hours ago‎

Since astronomers discovered the Smith Cloud, a giant gas cloud plummeting toward the Milky Way, they have been unable to determine its composition, which would hold clues as to its origin. Astronomers have now determined that the cloud contains ...

Monstrous Cloud Boomerangs Back to Our Galaxy

HubbleSite

- ‎16 hours ago‎

January 28, 2016: The old adage "what goes up must come down" even applies to an immense cloud of hydrogen gas outside our Milky Way galaxy. First discovered in the 1960s, the comet-shaped cloud is 11,000 light-years long and 2,500 light-years across ...