The Biggest Asteroids in our Solar System
ESO images some of the biggest asteroids in our Solar System, using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) in Chile
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The Doubly Warped World of Binary Black Holes
A pair of orbiting black holes millions of times the Sun’s mass perform a hypnotic dance in this NASA visualization. The movie traces how the black holes
The Complex Birth of Binary Stars captured for the first time
High-resolution images of a young stellar binary system revealed for the first time.
Five-Star Solar System
Astronomers discovered a five-star Solar System, made of two binary stars and a fifth star all orbiting about each other.
An Exoplanet covered by Water discovered
Astronomers find an exoplanet about the size of Earth, in the habitable zone. They believe it could be an “ocean planet.”
Star is Dragging Space-Time around with it
Astronomers discovered a star that is dragging space-time around with it, proving that Einstein was right again.
Animation of the Black Hole’s precessing jets
Impressive animation of the black hole’s precessing jets and accretion in V404 Cygni.
Spiraling Supermassive Black Holes
Watch the spiraling supermassive Black Holes, in this amazing simulation.
Hubble Spotted a strange New Object
Hubble Space Telescope spotted a strange new object, the asteroid 288P.
This is the smallest Star ever found
Astronomers discovered the smallest star so far, only slightly larger than Saturn.