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How many dwarf planets are there in our solar system? The recent discovery of 2017 OF201 makes the tally anywhere between ...
The James Webb telescope has made another stunning discovery -- this time of a massive planet that could potentially sustain ...
Astronomers studying the remnant SNR 0509-67.5 have finally caught a white dwarf in the act of a rare “double-detonation” ...
The Sun, our life-giving star, is slowly dying. In about 5 billion years, it will exhaust its fuel and transform into a red giant, altering the solar system forever. But long before that, the Sun’s ...
Studies of 15 M-type stars have revealed new insights into the potential presence of exoplanets. A new study led by ...
For the first time, astronomers have obtained visual evidence that a star met its end by detonating twice. By studying the ...
The planet, which astronomers believe is orbiting a young red dwarf star approximately 34 light years away, has been dubbed ...
Citizen scientists using the Kilonova Seekers platform spotted a stellar flash 2,500 times brighter than before, allowing ...
The explosion of a star, called a supernova, is an immensely violent event. It usually involves a star more than eight times ...
Venus moves east as July progresses and stands 3° due north of Aldebaran on the 14th, after skirting the northern regions of ...
Astronomers have finally caught a dying star in space going out with a bang — and then another bang. The new photographic ...
The planets in order from the Sun are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. If you include the ...