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Using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), astronomers have observed a nearby ultra-diffuse galaxy designated F8D1. The new ...
Astronomers have long voiced concerns about Starlink's satellite constellation interfering with observations of the universe, ...
What do you get when you stare at the same dead star for more than 20 years? Insight into the weirdest physics in the ...
Consolmagno, who has a prodigious white beard, wavy gray bangs, and dark, beetling eyebrows, is one of fifteen scientists who ...
Astronomers may have captured the rare moment of a planet forming around a young star, HD 135344B, 440 light-years away. Using the powerful ERIS instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope, they spotted ...
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 ...
For the first time, astronomers have witnessed the initial stages of a solar system's formation around a distant star, HOPS-315.
In an ambitious leap forward for radio astronomy, the Lunar Surface Electromagnetics Experiment (LuSEE-Night) is preparing to ...
A newly discovered interstellar comet is racing through our solar system, and the first telescope to capture it may have been ...
Saturn’s largest moon Titan lies well east of Saturn this morning, while several other, smaller satellites cluster closer to the rings.
As scientists wait for the asteroid to reappear, its revised trajectory is now drawing attention to another possible target: ...
The fifth planet, named L 98-59 f, is located in the star’s habitable zone, where conditions could allow liquid water to exist.