This is exactly why we send astronauts to risk their life to service Hubble: in a paper published last week in the Astrophysical Journal, scientists detail the discovery of a new unidentified object in the middle of nowhere. I don't know about you, but when a research paper conclusion says "We suggest that the transient may be one of a new class" I get a chill of oooh-aaahness down my spine. Especially when after a hundred days of observation, it disappeared from the sky with no explanation. Get your tinfoil hats out, because it gets even weirder.Full Article:
http://gizmodo.com/5049896/hubble-finds-unidentified-object-in-space-scientists-puzzled
For those more technically minded than me, here is the report:
Oops! I lost it! post it later though!
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