The Large Magellanic Cloud, or LMC, is a key spot for astronomers to study star formation.

The Core And Filament Formation/Evolution In Natal Environments (CAFFEINE) survey is an "astronomer's best friend," according to the European Southern Observatory.

The James Webb Space Telescope captured a colorful portrait of a nearby stellar cradle, revealing a wealth of insights about countless stars.

A young star called V1298 Tau is giving astronomers a front-row seat to the birth of the galaxy’s most common planets. Four ...

Astronomers have found thousands of exoplanets around single stars, but few around binary stars—even though both types of stars are equally common. Physicists can now explain the dearth.

A recent image from the Hubble telescope offers us a dive into the heart of N159, an immense stellar nursery where the cosmic spectacle of star birth unfolds in all its power. Located about 160,000 ...

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Astronomers have discovered how "forever young" stars stay blue and bright despite being almost as old as the universe.

For decades, astronomers have known that supermassive black holes lurk at the hearts of essentially all large galaxies, occasionally feasting on infalling material and burping out powerful jets. But ...