Supernova went down last Saturday, and as expected, details have already clawed their way online. While we don’t have a full ...
A mathematical equivalent of a microscope with variable resolution has shed light on why some atoms are exceptionally stable, ...
This is a massive star that exploded 35,000 years ago, and the deep-sky image just won an award – a first in the prestigious ...
Astronomers have witnessed a rare cosmic event: a massive star that didn’t explode in a spectacular supernova, but instead ...
Indian astronomer Kishalay De led study revealed one of the clearest cases of a massive star collapsing directly into a black hole without a supernova, based on NASA NEOWISE data.
The star used to be one of the brightest star in the neighboring Andromeda galaxy.
The contest was held to mark the 10th anniversary of the park being named as an International Dark Sky Reserve.
The event was first recorded in 2014, when a Nasa space telescope noticed a massive star in the Andromeda galaxy slowly ...
Astronomers watched a massive star in the Andromeda Galaxy vanish over a decade, providing rare evidence of a "failed ...
Their research was guided by a prediction from the 1970s: if a star collapses directly into a black hole, it should briefly glow in infrared light as it sheds its outer layers and becomes wrapped in ...
In 2014, a NASA telescope observed that the infrared light emitted by a massive star in the Andromeda galaxy gradually grew brighter. The star glowed more intensely with infrared light for around ...