Free Astronomy Magazine July-August 2016

THE FREE MULTIMEDIA MAGAZINE THAT KEEPS YOU UPDATED ON WHAT IS HAPPENING IN SPACE Bi-monthly magazine of scientific and technical information ✶ July-August 2016 issue www.astropublishing.com ✶ www.astropublishing.org ✶ info@astropublishing.com The intriguing TRAPPIST-1 system Stars and Maya, a “stupefying” discovery Is there an exoplanet in our solar system? ● ✶ Fragment from Earth’s formation returns after billions of years ● ✶ Hubble discovers moon orbiting the dwarf planet Makemake ● ✶ Faintest early-universe galaxy ever, detected and confirmed ● ✶ Planet-devouring star reveals possible limestone crumbs ● ✶ ● ✶ ● ✶ ● ✶