The universe is filled with galaxies, including our own Milky Way. When pictured, galaxies appear like fairly set areas with ...
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The image of Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way, captured by the Event Horizon Telescope.
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A research team led by Assistant Professor Makoto Miyoshi of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) has ...
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The Event Horizon Telescope's famous image of Sagittarius A* may depict an artifact, raising questions about the black hole's ...
Pismis 24 is a small open star cluster located in the core of the NGC 6357 emission nebula, which is about 8,000 light-years ...
The James Webb Space Telescope may have found dozens of elusive brown dwarfs — strange objects larger than planets but ...
Brown dwarf candidates discovered in star cluster NGC 602, revealing cosmic mysteries beyond the Milky Way with Webb and ...
Growing up in Long Beach, California, his parents adhered to a creationist view of the universe. But young Koerner caught ...
New research in our Milky Way has revealed a neutron star that rotates around its axis at an extremely high speed. It spins 716 times per second, making it one of the fastest-spinning objects ever ...