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Astronomers have stumbled upon yet another ghostly galaxy that appears to be devoid of dark matter, the elusive stuff that ...
Researchers conducted the first-ever near-infrared analysis of an extragalactic recurrent nova and found it is one of the ...
The Webb telescope has spotted exoplanets circling white dwarf stars, proving that planets can survive their star’s violent ...
Astronomers using W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawaiʻi Island have found compelling evidence of a dark matter-deficient dwarf galaxy, FCC 224. This ultra-diffuse galaxy is located on the ...
The fast-moving gas cloud could help explain the so-called missing satellite problem, if the object is what scientists think ...
In recent years, astronomers have been able to study the motion of the stars in the galaxy with outstanding precision. And ...
Some years ago in Lebanon, I found myself on patrol with a silent Russian officer named Evgeniy. Until one day he made a ...
The unusual galaxy was profiled in two complimentary studies. The first study, led by Doctoral Candidate Yimeng Tang of the University of California, Santa Cruz and published in the journal ...
The shining Southern Pinwheel Galaxy (M83) in Hydra checks almost every box an amateur astronomer could desire.
Its proximity to the supernova remnant HB9 once suggested a supernova birth. However, with only 80 arcminutes separating them ...