Astronomers have unveiled an explosive cosmic fireworks display of stars interacting with their environment. This dazzling ...
Rayet 140, has been closely studied, revealing the formation and outward expansion of carbon-rich dust shells. Data from the ...
The bright star NGC 1858, a 10-million-year-old open star cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud, is captured in this vibrant image. This Hubble image reveals a loose collection of stars ...
A massive white dwarf and a sun-like "blue lurker" star tell a remarkable story of what was once a triple-star system in the ...
Jan. 13, 2025 — The name 'blue lurker' might sound like a villainous character from a superhero movie. But it is a rare class of star that NASA's Hubble Space Telescope explored by looking ...
In a study published in the Astrophysical Journal, a team of researchers led by Kristen McQuinn, a scientist at the Space ...
These bright stars shining through what looks like a haze in the night sky are part of a young stellar grouping in one of the ...
But it is a rare class of star that NASA's Hubble Space Telescope explored by looking deeply into the open star cluster M67, roughly 2,800 light-years away. Forensics with Hubble data show that the ...
Scientists are keen to get to the bottom of the dark matter puzzle because this phenomenon accounts for the vast majority of ...