The celestial body's unusual orbit “implies that something extraordinary occurred" in the early days of the solar system—and ...

Using various telescopes worldwide, an international team of astronomers has observed a tidal disruption event (TDE) known as AT2018hyz, which allowed them to witness a rapid brightening of this ...

Astronomers believe they have captured an image of a planet in the act of forming, something that has never before been ...

Dr Kaya Han Taş, the study’s lead author from the University of Amsterdam, confirmed the discovery using a combination of ...

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Since at least the time of the ancient Egyptians, people across the world have gazed up in awe at Betelgeuse, one of the ...

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have made a groundbreaking discovery that could validate long-held ...

Astronomers have confirmed the existence of a long-suspected companion star near Betelgeuse, revealing more about our cosmic ...

A team studying the star HD 135344B has seen a pattern in the gas and dust that hints at something forming deep inside. With ...

A team of astronomers from Taiwan has uncovered promising evidence suggesting the existence of Planet 9, a hypothesized ...

A team of astronomers discovered a strange object in the outer solar system that is in a resonant orbit with Neptune.