He added: "This incident shows how easy it is for magnifying or reflective objects to cause fires, even in winter when we don ...

That means that astronomers can use the gravitational lensing arising from galactic clusters as natural cosmic magnifying glasses ... of spacetime caused by the sun keeps Earth in orbit, while ...

Sunlight beaming through a magnifying glass ignited a set of curtains, a fire service said. Crews were called to a home in Brick Kiln Lane, Rickling Green, Saffron Walden, at about 16:00 GMT on ...

Astronomers have observed a white dwarf acting as a magnifying glass for another, Sun-like star that it is orbiting. The binary star system, 808 parsecs (2,600 light years) away from Earth in the ...

The lens effect of the foreground cluster acts as a natural magnifying glass, revealing distant galaxies that would otherwise be invisible. Moreover, the distortion of the space around the foreground ...

He added: "This incident shows how easy it is for magnifying or reflective objects to cause fires, even in winter when we don't think the sun is that strong. "Make sure mirrors or glass or crystal ...