Universe Today -
6 Sep 2016 20:38

Freddie Mercury, the frontman from the rock band Queen, is getting his name etched in the night sky. No, they're not naming another planet after him. That would be confusing. Instead, an asteroid will bear the name of the iconic singer. If you don't know much about the band Queen, there's a connection between them and astronomy. Brian May, the band's guitarist, holds a PhD. in astrophysics. He studied reflected light from interplanetary dust and the velocity of dust in the plane of the Solar Sys...
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