A set of books belonging to Charles Messier have joined the collection of David J. Eicher, offering a rare link to the comet ...

Astronomers have long voiced concerns about Starlink's satellite constellation interfering with observations of the universe, ...

Using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), astronomers have observed a nearby ultra-diffuse galaxy designated F8D1. The new ...

Betelgeuse needs no introduction. Besides having its name borrowed by the ghost with the most, this 10-million-year-old red ...

A red supergiant star is surrounded by a sphere of dust and gas so large there is no known explanation for what produced it ...

Until now, astronomers have detected fully formed, massive, newborn planets or observed younger protoplanetary discs, but ...

The stellar companion may help explain why the brightness of Betelgeuse, the red supergiant, is open to so much variation.

For the first time, astronomers have witnessed the initial stages of a solar system's formation around a distant star, HOPS-315.

However, these “dormant” singularities will occasionally come into contact with stars and other objects as they move around the galaxy. If they come too close, these objects are gobbled up by the ...

The fifth planet, named L 98-59 f, is located in the star’s habitable zone, where conditions could allow liquid water to exist.

One of the world’s premier laboratory science conferences is named for the Steel City — and it’s coming home for the first ...

THE key ingredients for life may be scattered across the universe in more places than first thought, according to a new study ...