At the end of September, Earth gained a temporary "mini moon," a tiny asteroid from the Arjuna asteroid belt orbiting the Sun ...

In an article published in the Astronomy & Astrophysics journal, new evidence suggests how supermassive black holes, with ...

Astronomers have stumbled upon a pair of massive black holes in a distant galaxy that are triggering unusual bursts of light ...

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Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy Cosmin Ilie and Richard Casey ’24 have explored an idea put forth by two ...

The star — known as WOH G64 — is located 160,000 light years from Earth in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a small galaxy that orbits the Milky Way.

However, this advancement comes with a myriad of environmental, astronomical, and sustainability concerns that are increasingly gaining attention from researchers and regulatory bodies. One of the ...

Scientists have captured the first-ever close-up image of a dying star outside of the Milky Way galaxy. The star, WOH G64, is ...

In an international study led by Western University and Lowell Observatory, scientists describe a pioneering, integrative ...

The canal networks were built as early as 4,000 years ago by semi-nomadic people in the Yucatan coastal plain. According to ...

Astronomers have taken a zoomed-in photo of a star outside the Milky Way for the first time, the European Southern Observatory announced in a statement Thursday.

A study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics by INAF researchers examines 21 distant quasars and discovers that these ...