This summer, a dead star in a nearby galaxy flared back to life in an abnormally brilliant but brief nova, providing ...
A rare, extremely luminous X-ray outburst has been observed in the Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy that is a close neighbor of our own Milky Way galaxy. The observations, made by the Neil ...
Each week, Astronomy magazine Senior Editor Michael E. Bakich, a master at explaining how to observe, posts a podcast about three objects or events you can see in the sky.
Neutron stars represent one of the final evolutionary stages of a massive star, forming when stars with at least eight times ...
From the first deep-field image of the universe, to the stunning portrait of the 'Pillars of Creation', check out these 7 ...
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A story of survival is unfolding at the outer reaches of our galaxy, and NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is witnessing the saga ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has taken a look at the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), a nearby dwarf galaxy, being stripped of its ...
NASA has shared some stunning views of star clusters taken by its telescope such as NASA's Webb. Explore the world of stars ...
The Milky Way's known satellites harbor up to ten million stars each. The Small Magellanic Cloud holds some three billion stars, and the Large Cloud perhaps 30 billion. For another, the clouds don ...
A red, green, blue composite image of the Large Magellanic Cloud (left) and Small Magellanic Cloud (right) made from radio wavelength observations taken at 123MHz, 181MHz and 227MHz. At these ...
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