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It seemed like it was just a piece of green paper with gold dust particles on it, but it wasn't that simple.
When observed with radar telescopes, the scientists found that it was actually a set of two 915m-long objects circling each other around a period of about 20-24 hours.
The Earth belongs to the solar system, and the solar system is part of the Milky Way - or the Galaxy (Milky Way). This is probably the most basic knowledge for anyone wh…
The Very Large Telescope (VLT) of the Southern European Observatory (ESO) has received the first light rays after activating the new adaptive optical mode.
Located 7,500 light-years from Earth, the Eta Carinae star system is formed by two stars that are 90 and 30 times the mass of the Sun, extending 225 million km (140 mill…
Cosmologists have used the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia to examine 14 newborn star systems, located in the Milky Way, and discover a strange kind of light.
The majority of galactic nuclei contain supermassive black holes of millions or even billions of solar material.
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captures the details of the galaxy IC4870, UPI on 8/6 reported. IC4870 stands out from the picture with a series of other stars around.
It is thought that this abnormal galaxy has been distorted over time, through external gravity when interacting or merging other galaxies.
Indian scientists point out an extraterrestrial planet orbiting a star similar to the Sun 600 light-years from Earth, Science Alert reported on June 11.
According to the Daily Mail, Russia is building a Death Ray fortress that can watch and destroy many targets in space.
To make this discovery, astronomers at Case Western Reserve University first used a 75-year-old telescope in the southwestern mountains of Arizona.
Galaxy NGC 3256 has a distorted shape due to the formation of a collision between two spiral galaxies.
Learners at the European Space Agency (ESA) said the Herschel space telescope found two mysterious laser streams originating from a rare binary star system called the An…
The discovery of the asteroid 2004 EW95 played an important role in helping astronomers discover the early formation of the Solar System.