Using data from the APOGEE survey, astronomers from the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam, the University of Vienna and Paris Observatory have reconstructed the properties of ‘hidden’ stars ...

D9 is the first star pair ever found near Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way. This image shows an emission line of hydrogen mapped by the SINFONI instrument on ...

New images from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal a galaxy, named “Firefly Sparkle,” resembling an early Milky Way. This discovery by Wellesley College shows a galaxy forming shortly after the Big ...

New Delhi: In 2012, it was found that Kepler-52, the Sun-like yellow dwarf star has three exoplanets in its orbit. Each of those exoplanets turned out to be with a density higher than cotton candy.

One way to do that will be to peer into the atmospheres of the puffy transiting worlds and see exactly what they're made of – which is the work the team was trying to do in the first place. As always, ...

Now, Rigorer is reprising a fan-favorite colorway from the first model. The cosmic "Milky Way" colorway is making its return in the unmistakable purple and blue color scheme. Below is a detailed ...

It is a fascinating fact that a swirl of stars, light-years away from us, shares an uncanny resemblance to our home galaxy, the Milky Way. A group of astronomers has stumbled upon a galaxy in the ...

A galaxy just 600 million years old, nicknamed “Firefly Sparkle,” has recently been discovered thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), offering an unprecedented glimpse into the formation of ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has found a galaxy from the universe’s early stages that gives scientists an idea of what our Milky Way would have looked like and “weighed” at that stage ...