In 2020, astronomers identified a nearby star system that appeared to contain something phenomenal: the closest black hole to ...

The Gemini South telescope in Chile has been used by astronomers to detect a planet being devoured by its dying host star, a process similar to the fate of Earth billions of years from now. Credits: ...

The sonification of WR 124 begins with a descending scream-like sound near the star’s hot core and incorporates musical ...

In the new study, however, astronomers used the cutting-edge "Keck Planet Finder" (KPF) instrument as the W. M. Keck ...

R Leonis, a variable star in Leo, is currently below naked-eye magnitude, but you can easily find it with binoculars or a ...

They discovered a dense ring of hot ammonia gas, stretching from 200 to 700 times the distance between Earth and the Sun, ...