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Astronomers using W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawaiʻi Island have listened to the music of a nearby star, uncovering ...
Using the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Very Large Array, astronomers have revealed for the first time the huge flow ...
Using the NOrthern Extended Millimeter Array (NOEMA) and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), Chinese ...
Using the 104-cm Sampurnanand optical telescope, Indian astronomers have performed photometric observations of an open ...
Discovered in 1930, Pluto was long considered our Solar System's ninth planet, but was unseated in 2006 after the discovery ...
Our solar system may have a ninth planet after all, following the declassification of Pluto nearly two decades ago, ...
Scientists have found evidence for a cosmic collision in the Perseus cluster, a group of thousands of galaxies not far from ...
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"The extent of the tail is gargantuan, stretching up to 9 million kilometers [5.6 million miles] long," said MIT astronomer ...
The dark nebula is part of the Circinus West molecular cloud, which stretches for 180 light-years, containing a mass 250,000 ...
A new survey of distant galaxies undertaken by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is revealing new secrets of the "cosmic ...
The planet orbits its host star in just 30.5 hours, losing a mass of material roughly equal to Mount Everest each time ...