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Using various ground-based and space telescopes, an international team of astronomers has observed a highly variable young ...
The sonification of WR 124 begins with a descending scream-like sound near the star’s hot core and incorporates musical ...
The data revealed that gas from HW2's accretion disk is collapsing inward at breakneck speed, feeding the star at an ...
In the new study, however, astronomers used the cutting-edge "Keck Planet Finder" (KPF) instrument as the W. M. Keck ...
For more than two thousand years, people have mapped the stars. But a new study claims one of the world’s oldest surviving ...
R Leonis, a variable star in Leo, is currently below naked-eye magnitude, but you can easily find it with binoculars or a ...
Astronomers using W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawaiʻi Island have listened to the music of a nearby star, uncovering ...
They found that the ancient star chart actually dates to 355 B.C. — 250 years earlier than previously thought — and that it ...
A pair of stars orbiting one another has been found near the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* using the European ...
A combination of X-ray from NASA's Chandra observatory and radio data indicates that a galactic "fracture" was likely caused ...
Griffith Observatory held a party on Wednesday, May 14, celebrating its 90th anniversary, and the leaders who make sure the ...
Astronomers have been patiently waiting for a "new star" to glow in the skies above Ohio and across the world. That "new star ...