New Planet orbiting Two Suns is the largest discovered
If you cast your eyes toward the constellation Cygnus, you’ll be looking in the direction of the largest exoplanet yet discovered around a double-star system.
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Never been seen before Cosmic Weather on a Supermassive Black Hole
Astronomers observed a cosmic weather event that has never been seen before, on a supermassive black hole.
Universe Is Expanding Faster Than Expected
Using the NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers discovered that the universe is expanding 5 percent to 9 percent faster than expected.
10.5-billion-year-old Globular Cluster
The spectacular NGC 6496, 10.5-billion-year-old globular cluster, is home to heavy-metal stars of a celestial kind!
New map of Jupiter reveals what’s beneath clouds
A new radio map of Jupiter, reveals what’s beneath the clouds on the giant planet.
This Planet in 1,200 light-years away could support Life
Astronomers combine climate, orbit models to show that exoplanet Kepler-62f might be able to support life.
Contemplating our spectacular Sun
Sun partially eclipsed on the top left by the Moon is also seen eclipsed by earthlings contemplating the eclipse below. Image credit Steven Gilbert
Three Potentially Nearby Habitable Worlds
Three potentially habitable worlds found around nearby ultracool dwarf star, the best place to search for life beyond the Solar System.
‘Light Echoes’ used to study Protoplanetary Disks
Astronomers used a method called “photo-reverberation,” also known as “light echoes,” to determine the distance from a star to the inner rim of its surrounding protoplanetary disk.
Hubble sees a Star ‘Inflating’ a Giant Bubble
The impressive Bubble Nebula, also known as NGC 7653, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope, on February 25/26, 2016. Watch the video…