Astronomers discovered that dwarf planet Quaoar, which resides in the outer solar system, sports a strange ring around it. And according to researchers, this lumpy ring of material is so far from ...
Together, the information from both telescopes helps to paint a complete picture of the metal-rich galaxy that astronomers believe is hiding behind the ring. A paper on the findings was published ...
(CNN)A nearby star system is helping astronomers unravel the mystery of ... and the comets also created from those same clouds swirling around newborn stars. "V883 Orionis is the missing link ...
There are thousands of them that we know of, and probably hundreds of thousands bigger than 62 miles (100 km) across, waiting to be discovered and measured by astronomers. Each one of them is a ...
By Oliver Whang Astronomers offer “a surprisingly simple ... Researchers reported auroras around Jupiter’s two largest Galilean moons for the first time and found new features in the auroras ...
Recently, a team of astronomers led by Nikita Rawat of the Aryabhatta Research Institute of observational sciencES (ARIES) in India has investigated two CVs, namely: 1RXS J174320.1-042953 (or ...
Astronomers on Monday warned that the light ... That would reduce the number of stars the observatory is able to see by around 7.5 percent, study co-author John Barentine told AFP.
The Milky Way is churning out far more stars than previously thought, according to a new estimate of its star formation rate. Gamma rays from aluminum-26, a radioactive isotope that arises ...
When the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope were released last July, astronomers got their earliest look at cosmic history yet, seeing captured images of what the universe looks like ...
Astronomers on Monday warned that the light ... That would reduce the number of stars the observatory is able to see by around 7.5 percent, study co-author John Barentine told AFP.