VLBA Graphic
Image showing an active M dwarf star, Proxima Centuari, in red with many star spots, ejecting a large stellar flare in yellow and white. Proxima Centauri b, a small Earth-like planet is seen in the distant right of the image.

Electromagnetic Spectrum Limits

I believe that by definition the electromagnetic spectrum runs from 0 to infinite frequency or wavelength.  There are practical…

Fornax A

Are There Audio Recordings of Stars?

All radio astronomical measurements collect electromagnetic signals and record them.  Note that the signals measured are not sound waves,…

a bright blue young star with a cloud of cold gas surrounding it

How Do Stars Work?

I think that the description of how a star works on the ThinkCo web site provides a very nice…

North Pole of the Moon