Stargazers rejoice! Dec. 4 marks the start of the annual Geminid meteor shower, as Earth passes through the trail of debris ...
Stars form in massive clouds of gas called molecular clouds. As they form, they accrete gas from these clouds, and as the ...
Seventy light-years from Earth, a star called Kappa Tucanae A harbors one of astronomy's most perplexing mysteries: dust so ...
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NASA exoplanet-hunting spacecraft hears a red giant star 'singing' to its partner black hole
The rapidly spinning red giant star, a phase stellar bodies around the size of the sun enter when they exhaust their fuel for nuclear fusion, dwells in the binary system Gaia BH2. Located around 3,800 ...
It's no mystery why December's full moon is commonly referred to as the "Cold Moon," or the "Winter Maker Moon," according to ...
Drawing on the University of Arizona’s renowned strength in interferometry, astronomers from Steward Observatory are leading ...
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Scientists find unexpected chemicals in the aftermath of a supernova explosion
In an exciting new study published in Nature Astronomy, astronomers have unveiled unexpected findings from the XRISM ...
A surprisingly mature spiral galaxy named Alaknanda has been spotted just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang—far earlier ...
In young planetary systems, mutual collisions between asteroids or comets generate large amounts of dust, forming a "debris ...
The galaxy's discovery challenges our understanding of how galaxies were formed in the early period after the Big Bang.
A full moon at its closest point to Earth: December opens this week with a full moon, dubbed the “Cold Moon,” that also ...
December nights are the longest — and often some of the coldest — of the year. While some may dread December’s darkness, ...
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