T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), also known as the Blaze Star, is a binary star system located 3,000 light-years from Earth. It ...
As part of its commitment to unraveling the universe’s mysteries through sustained support of the astrophysics community, the ...
The galactic center may hide an unsuspected population of stellar black holes, far denser than expected. A recent study ...
Astronomers have identified the source of strange radio flashes: a binary system containing a white dwarf, the remnant of a ...
As the great detective said, "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the ...
AI tools are transforming how we observe the world around us—and even the stars beyond. Recently, an international team ...
The new initiative will help students in rural areas learn more about astronomy. Can it inspire the next generation of ...
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M17 stars in a cosmic vista
M17, often called the Omega, the Swan, and the Checkmark Nebula, stars in a new image taken by the VISTA telescope in Chile.
In the astronomy minor, you'll take foundational courses in planetary astronomy and stellar astronomy, which studies galaxies and star systems. You'll learn how to use a telescope for observation and ...
The legendary Hubble Space Telescope has turned its gaze to the Ursa Major-adjacent galaxy UGC 5460, revealing spiral arms, star clusters and a possible supernova "imposter".