Astronomers have found clouds of water or water ice for the first time outside the solar system
Q. Scientists have found clouds of water or ________ for the first time outside the solar system.- Published on 08 Jul 16a. Ice
b. Water Ice
c. Water vapour
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Water Ice
Astronomers have found clouds of water or water ice for the first time outside the solar system using the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii
- Clouds on a brown dwarf located 7.2 light years from earth were discovered
- Since its detection, this draw which is 7.2 light years from earth, is the coldest known object outside of the solar system
- This brown dwarf is known as WISE 0855
- A brown dwarf is a failed star.
- WISE 0855 has a temperature of around -23 degrees C making it as cold
