Traditional black holes, as predicted by Albert Einstein's theory of General Relativity, contain what are known as ...
ESO/L. Calçada, N. Risinger (skysurvey.org), DSS, VISTA, VVV Survey/D. Minniti DSS, Nogueras-Lara et al., Schoedel, NACO, GRAVITY Collaboration, EHT Collaboration (Music: Azul Cobalto) ...
Enjoy a free stargazing lecture followed by a Q&A panel and guided stargazing with telescopes (weather permitting). By ...
The cosmic superstructure Quipu is more than 13,000 times the length of the Milky Way, and its mass is 200 quadrillion times ...
"These two supernova remnants are helping us to better understand the dynamics of our home galaxy’s neighborhood," ...
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One of those detections was EP240408a, an unusual blast that lit up discussions between astronomers. Zhang and his colleagues ...
Hypervelocity stars (HVSs) were first theorized to exist in the late 1980s. In 2005, the first discoveries were confirmed.
Five of the brightest planets will be visible to the naked eye. With help, you may even spot Uranus and Neptune.
Using the Gemini North telescope, astronomers have detected the largest black hole jet ever seen in the early universe. It's ...