Overall, the citizen scientists identified 10,001 eclipsing binary pairs. Of those, 7,936 were previously unknown.

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The Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences, and Technology (SAASST) at the University of Sharjah (UoS) organised a ...

This fan-favorite double star at the head of Cygnus the swan shows off stunning contrasting colors through a telescope.

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This unprecedented view of the Bullet Cluster provided by the James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory ...

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 ...

New observations show a star that blew up in two separate bursts, confirming a long-suspected cosmic phenomenon called a ...

Previously described as playing astronomical "spot the difference," Kilonova Seekers asks the public to compare the latest ...