Several telescopes used to observe the supernova SN Zwicky which was magnified nearly 25 times by a foreground galaxy acting ...

"Thanks to the high resolution of our new images, we detected a faint structure on the northeast side of this supernova ...

A team of astronomers may have discovered a galaxy invisible to our telescopes. This finding could shed light on a ...

Astronomers are once again getting excited about a rare nova that could appear in the night sky anytime from now into the ...

In the new study, published April 4 in the journal Nature Astronomy, researchers revealed ... is destined to die as a type 1a supernova — one of the most powerful types of stellar explosions.

The discovery is detailed in a study published Friday in the journal Nature Astronomy. White dwarfs ... they can explode in what's called a “1a supernova.” Astronomers have theorized that ...

Any day now, a massive stellar blast dubbed "the Blaze Star" could light up the night sky so brightly, you won't even need a telescope to see it.

In the years since, Hubble has gathered more than 1.6 million observations and 430 terabytes of data. The telescope has ...

If they extinguish each other in a type Ia thermonuclear supernova, the entire system ... Type Ia supernovae are of particular importance for astronomy because they can be used as standard candles ...

If SGR 0501+4516 was not born in a supernova, the magnetar must either ... counterpart and proper motion of magnetar SGR 0501+4516, Astronomy & Astrophysics (2025). DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202453479 ...