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The young star is like the early Sun
Space science

The young star is like the early Sun

CoRoT satellite recently observed a star similar to the Sun at the age of about 500 million years, called CoRoTExo-2a.

December 17, 2018
Stars sparkle through photos
Space science

Stars sparkle through photos

NGC 2264 is located 2,600 light-years from Earth in the faint constellation Unicorn of Monoceros, not far from the familiar Hunter constellation of Orion.

December 17, 2018
Brown stars don't go with normal stars
Space science

Brown stars don't go with normal stars

Brown stars, objects smaller than stars but larger than planets, are becoming more and more confusing, according to a study of 233 star systems of NASA's non-gina Hubble…

December 17, 2018
3D image of supernova
Space science

3D image of supernova

Observed from Earth, Cassiopeia A object, the remains of a star block exploded 330 million years ago, looking like a colorful ball.

December 17, 2018
How brown stars form
Space science

How brown stars form

Astronomers have discovered evidence that brown stars have the same process of formation as normal stars.

December 17, 2018
The endless dance between the Milky Way
Space science

The endless dance between the Milky Way

Like ballet dancers dancing around an invisible leader, dozens of stars in the Milky Way are revolving around a supermassive black hole.

December 17, 2018