Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Stars

New insights into one of the cosmos’ most extreme environments

A star’s unexpected survival.

Webb captures rarely seen prelude to a supernova

A Wolf-Rayet star is a rare prelude to the famous final act of a massive star: the supernova. As one of its first observations...

The tightest ultracool dwarf binary system ever observed

Astrophysicists discover the closest and oldest ultracool dwarf binary ever observed.

Striking new evidence for a mass migration of stars into the Andromeda Galaxy

A team of researchers led by astronomers at NSF’s NOIRLab has uncovered striking new evidence for a mass migration of stars into the Andromeda...

Why do stars’ cores spin less quickly than predicted?

The results obtained are also in agreement with asteroseismological observations of many stars.

Stars are disappearing from human sight at an astonishing rate

Stars Disappear Before Our Eyes, Citizen Scientists Report

Astronomers have released a gargantuan survey of the galactic plane of the Milky Way

NSF’s NOIRLab releases colossal astronomical data tapestry displaying the majesty of our Milky Way in unprecedented detail

Hubble recorded a star’s final moments in detail as it gets gobbled up by a black hole

Hubble finds a Hungry black hole twisting captured star into a donut shape.

NASA’s Webb confirms its first exoplanet

The planet is almost exactly the same size as our own.

Astronomers discovered the most distant stars in our galaxy, halfway to Andromeda

A search for variable stars has found some of the most distant stars in the Milky Way’s halo.

A myriad of stars is revealed behind the faint orange glow of the Sh2-54 nebula

Serpent in the sky captured with ESO telescope

The secrets to burping black hole revealed

New information about mysterious radio bubbles surrounding a supermassive black hole.

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