Astronomers have determined the exact distance to the North star

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Astronomers have determined the exact distance to the North star Using data from the Gaia telescope, astronomers have determined the exact distance to the pole star, it is 447+/- 1,6 light-years, reported in the journal Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society. In addition, the researchers also revised the radius, age and mass of stars. Despite the fact that the polar star is one of the most famous stars in the sky, which is mentioned in the catalogue of stars of “Almagest” compiled by Ptolemy almost two thousand years ago, scientists still could not accurately determine the distance to it. Modern estimates give a range of values from 322 to 520 light years, which also bothered to study the properties of stars. But now, thanks to a new data release of the Gaia telescope, published in April, astronomers were able to obtain the exact value. In fact the North star

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The government of Tajikistan considered worse than Tehran “the Islamic state”

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The government of Tajikistan considered worse than Tehran “the Islamic state” Dushanbe accused in the murder of the tourists the Pro-Iranian opposition. The terrorists of the “Islamic state” (IG; banned in Russia) has claimed responsibility for the murder of four tourists in Tajikistan. A group of foreigners on bicycles was first run over by a car and then finished off with weapons. However, Dushanbe has appointed another culprit of the incident. According to the Ministry of internal Affairs (MIA) of the Republic, the arrested criminal confessed that acted on behalf of the banned Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan (IRPT) and studied in Iran. This is not the first accusation of the Tajik authorities in Tehran, however, their account of the first recorded murder of citizens of Western countries. The night of July 31, the organization SITE, which monitors the actions of the militants on the Internet, published recognition of Islamic

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General Drymanov left in jail

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General Drymanov left in jail The Moscow city court upheld the arrest of former head of the investigation. The Moscow city court on Tuesday rejected the appeal of the former head of the Main investigation Department of the investigative Committee of Russia (GSU SKR) across Moscow Alexander Drymanov for the arrest. Thus, the General Drymanov, accused of receiving especially large bribes, will remain in jail until September 12. The appeals instance of the Moscow city court considered the complaint of former head of GSM TFR in Moscow Alexander Drymanov and protection on the decision of the Lefortovo court of Moscow issued earlier General under arrest. The complaint States that the reason for so strict measures of restraint there. Since he has not the head of the investigation Department, we cannot influence witnesses in his case from the number of former employees. In addition, Mr. Drymanov, according to protection, have neither

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In the United States thieves stole a shark from the Oceanarium and tried to sell

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In the United States thieves stole a shark from the Oceanarium and tried to sell In the U.S. three people were taken to the stroller from the Aquarium the San Antonio sharks. The police of Texas has already announced the capture of suspects, according to USA Today. According to reports, the three visitors hid in the stroller California bull shark measuring about 2 feet (61 cm) and took it out of the aquarium, after which, according to the owner of Ammon Covino, tried to sell it through Facebook. The suspects were able to detect the recordings from the cameras. Shark theives This is a video of the suspects. This is linking to the earlier post about the Horn Shark that was stolen from the San Antonio Aquarium. Published by the San Antonio Aquarium Monday, July 30, 2018,At boot time the error occurred.It’s completely insane. They pulled the shark from an

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Dvorkovich declared innocence to the business Magomedov

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Dvorkovich declared innocence to the business Magomedov Former Deputy Prime Minister Arkady Dvorkovich said in an interview with RBC that was not involved in the business of his former classmate Ziyavudin Magomedov, who was arrested on charges of fraud (article 159 of the criminal code), embezzlement (article 160 of the criminal code) and organization of criminal community (item 210 of the criminal code). He noted that with law enforcement in the case of brothers Magomedov he had to communicate not. Responding to a question about claims against the owners of the group “the Sum” due to the construction of the stadium “Baltika” Kaliningrad, Arkady Dvorkovich said that all violations were minimal and did not lead to significant problems. “Violation is always and at all construction sites without exception,” he added. We will remind, Ziyavudin and Magomed Magomedov was detained in late March. Damages in the case is estimated at 2.5

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The foreign Ministry called the sanctions over the Crimean bridge the subversive politics

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The foreign Ministry called the sanctions over the Crimean bridge the subversive politics New EU sanctions against Russian companies for the construction of a bridge to Crimea are subversive policy against the inhabitants of the Peninsula, said the official representative of the foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. 9фотографий9фотографий9фотографийзапад is consistent: rewarding those who were engaged in the blockade of Crimea, and persecutes those who build civilian infrastructure. Subversive policy aimed against the people of Crimea.Maria Zakharova the official representative the Ministry of foreign Affairs On Tuesday, the EU announced sanctions against companies involved in the construction of Crimean bridge. In the sanction list of the company Arkady Rotenberg “Mostotrest” and “SGM”, a subsidiary of the latter — “SGM — Bridge”, “Institute Giprostroymost — Saint-Petersburg”, “Shipbuilding plant “Zaliv” and “WAD”. Construction of a bridge across the Kerch Strait and its official opening in may this year, the EU was regarded as a

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Arkady Rotenberg has responded to new EU sanctions

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Arkady Rotenberg has responded to new EU sanctions Businessman Arkady Rotenberg, has responded to the EU’s decision to impose new sanctions against the companies involved in the construction of Crimean bridge. Under the sanctions were “SGM” and “Mostotrest”, which are included in the sanctions list of the USA. The first company was the General contractor for the construction of the bridge, the second is the main subcontractor. 12фотографий12фотографий12фотографий”Our goal is to build a bridge. Car has already passed, go on it people. Now the guys are building the railway. We are all proud of their work, and if someone doesn’t like it, it’s not our problem”, — quotes the words of the billionaire in the Telegram channel his representative. Russian Forbes estimates his fortune at $3 billion. Putin behind the wheel of a KAMAZ: why he can not wear? Sanctions against companies entrepreneur was introduced on July 30. Under the

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Looks like the bridge that hold of a giant hand (photo)

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Looks like the bridge that hold of a giant hand (photo) The palm of your hand like raise the bridge in the sky. Golden bridge was built in April 2018, but to visit it only opened in early June. This unusual building is located at a height of 1414 meters above sea level in the hills of BA na (Ba Na Hills) to the resort town of da Nang in Vietnam. Publication of _(ツ)_/ (@prodeano) 30 Jul 2018 6:55 PDT During the download an error has occurred. The bridge length is 150 metres and it offers fabulous views of the city and its surrounding forests. But the main feature of Golden bridge architecture. The fact that along with columns the bridge is supported by two giant hands that seem to raise it to the sky. During the download an error has occurred. Publication of Hoàng Giang (@hhoanggiangg) 2 Jul 2018

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Confession smartpassiveincome. Correspondent Bi-bi-si has put experiment on itself

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Confession smartpassiveincome. Correspondent Bi-bi-si has put experiment on itself Using the trial version of iOS 12 the journalist checked who suffer heavier reliance on phone — it or 12-year-old girl. The result was slightly unexpected. Word gets around about how dangerous reliance on smartphones and social networks. Technology companies trying to help consumers in the fight against this addiction, offering a variety of programs that allow you to control the time spent on mobile apps and social networks. My colleagues on bi-Bi-si decided to conduct an experiment involving two people suffering from dependence on smartphones severe. One of the participants was 12-year-old girl, the second a middle-aged man. The results of the experiment is ready: and we found that one participant in the experiment was a miserable person with a strong addiction to social networks, which almost did not unstuck from the screen of your smartphone. Another participant of the

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