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Radio Telescopes Settle Controversy Over Distance To Pleiades

2014-09-02 10:11:20| rfglobalnet News Articles

Astronomers have used a worldwide network of radio telescopes to resolve a controversy over the distance to a famous star cluster -- a controversy that posed a potential challenge to scientists' basic understanding of how stars form and evolve. The new work shows that the measurement made by a cosmic-mapping research satellite was wrong.

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