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Check out an amazing view of star cluster NGC 602. It "lies on the outskirts of the Small Magellanic Cloud," according to the ...
Beginning in the 1960s, satellite instruments have measured Earth's reflected broadband shortwave radiation and emitted ...
In other cases, another member of the system will go on to form a second white dwarf. If gravitational instabilities bring ...
This is the first evidence for a white dwarf exploding not once, but twice. The discovery could shed new light on how some ...
The explosion of a star, called a supernova, is an immensely violent event. It usually involves a star more than eight times ...
Astronomers have captured a jaw-dropping picture of star that exploded twice. It is the first time researchers have obtained ...
(CN) — While all stars go out in a bang, some go out with two. For the first time, astronomers have recorded visual evidence ...
An international team of astronomers has discovered new structural and spectral details of SNR J0450.4−7050, a supernova ...
The discovery, made with the LOFAR (LOw Frequency ARray) radio instrument in Europe, indicates that galaxy clusters, which ...
NGC 460 in the Small Magellanic Cloud reveals young star clusters shaping glowing gas clouds and nebulae, where stellar winds and radiation trigger new star formation. Credit: NASA, ESA, and C.
We know black hole mergers occur because we can detect the resulting gravitational waves. But when trying to piece together ...
Astronomer using Hubble discovers "young stars that are spiraling into the center of a massive cluster of stars in the Small ...