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Astronomers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have discovered a huge expanding bubble of gas and dust ...
The Ancient City Astronomy Club is hosting an event called Night Under the Stars from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Friday at the St.
Astrophysics combines physics and astronomy to explain everything from the smallest particles to the largest galaxy clusters.
Researchers describe the newly discovered binary system as a cosmic oddball. Stars often reach the end of their lives and fade from view, but astronomers were left baffled when a star that had ...
For decades, astronomers have wondered what the very first stars in the universe were like. These stars formed new chemical ...
Stars often end their lives with a dazzling explosion, creating and releasing material into the universe. This will then seed ...
Throughout the Earth’s precessional cycle, different stars serve as a pole star, including Thuban, Kochab, Polaris, and Vega.
Astronomers captured a glimpse of the innermost layers of a massive star before it exploded in a supernova, changing their ...
There are several candidates for the biggest star in the universe. One of them, VY Canis Majoris, is over 1,500 times the ...
Astronomers have used a new type of extreme supernova in which a massive star was stripped right "down to the bone" to better ...
Astronomer Dean Regas worked with Clovernook Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired to create an accessible book about ...
Three and a half years ago, the most distant star by far was discovered. However, it may not be a single object at all.