10 Interesting Fact About Space Phenomena

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• Aurora Borealis or Aurora Australis is a phenomenon of light in the sky that occurs due to the interaction of charged particles from the sun with the earth's magnetic field.
• In 2006, scientists found a planet whose raw material was made of diamonds. The planet was given the name 55 Cancri E and is located about 40 light years from the earth.
• Black Hole or black hole is a sky object that has a very large gravity so that no material or light can come out of it.
• Supernova is a very large star explosion and occurs when stars experience core collapse. The explosion produces enormous energy and light visible from the earth.
• One year on the planet Mercury only lasts for 88 days on earth.
• There is an asteroid that is expected to hit the earth in 2068. The asteroid is given the name Apophis and its size is around 340 meters.
• On Planet Venus, one day is longer than one year because of its slow rotation.
• Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system and has 79 known satellites.
• On Planet Mars there is the highest mountain in the solar system, namely Mount Olympus which has a height of more than 21 kilometers.
• In space, the sound cannot vibrate because there is no medium for the sound propagating. Therefore, there is no sound in space.