stars

Astronomers Spot a 'Blinking Giant' near the Center of the Galaxy

June 14, 2021by University of Cambridge

Astronomers observed a star becoming fainter over a period of several months and then brightening again

May 17, 2021by University of Birmingham

Scientists have succeeded in dating some of the oldest stars in our galaxy with unprecedented precision

October 23, 2020by University of Texas at Austin

Supercomputers dig into first star fossils

September 9, 2020by University of Exeter

A view from a potential planet around this system will give the observer a stunning view of a tilted, multiple stellar constellation

August 19, 2020by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Killer cosmic rays from nearby supernovae could be the culprit behind at least one mass extinction event, researchers said

June 17, 2020by Georgia Institute of Technology

Getting the machine to produce results useful for studying nature took two and a half years of engineering adjustments

March 10, 2020by University of Sydney

Astronomers find one-sided pulsator with citizen scientists providing crucial clue

November 19, 2019by Cardiff University

Scientists uncover the relic at the heart of Supernova 1987A that has been hidden for over 30 years

September 11, 2018by Purdue University

Unlike most stellar explosions that fade away, Supernova SN 2012au continues to shine today thanks to a powerful new pulsar

April 2, 2018by Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe

It is expected many more magnified stars will be discovered when the upcoming James Webb Telescope becomes operational