NASA says a recently spotted star cluster bears an uncanny resemblance to a holiday wreath and have named it "cosmic wreath" ...
Two Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS) imagery was used to create a animation of the warp of the Milky Way galaxy. Credit: 2MASS, ...
NASA's "Sounds from Around the Milky Way" sonification project transforms astronomical images into sound, letting users "hear ...
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Galaxies are incredible examples of how big and mysterious our universe is. Whether they’re small and scrappy or massive and majestic, they’re always fascinating. Keep looking up, you might just spot ...
Nearly every large galaxy has a supermassive black hole at its heart. The one in the middle of the Milky Way, called Sagittarius A (with an asterisk denoting star), is about 4 million times more ...
Once thought to be 8 billion years old, the star HD 110067 — famous for its six synchronized exoplanets — may be only 2.5 ...
Astronomers have accidently spotted a new type of cosmic explosion called a "millinova" triggered by white dwarfs feeding on ...
Recent discoveries reveal that bursts of slow pulsing radio waves originate from a binary star system consisting of a red ...
According to the team's modeling and calculations with the added pulsar data, the motions of the stars in the center of Omega ...