For over 30 years, astronomers have relied on Type Ia supernovae to measure the universe’s expansion. These stellar ...

Temperamental' stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant ...

Astrophysicists have unearthed a surprising diversity in the ways in which white dwarf stars explode in deep space after ...

A new study has unveiled new insights into the effects of massive stars on nearby molecular gas and star formation in the W4 ...

The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has released a stunning 80 million-pixel image of the star cluster RCW 38, as ...

Temperamental' stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant planets, suggests a new study.

Dumusque, of the Department of Astronomy at UNIGE ... Dumusque said: "This zone depends on several factors, mainly the stellar properties. "For stars such as the Sun or HD 20794, it can extend ...

Astronomers used a 3D global computer model to compare the climates of exoplanets in different stellar and orbital configurations. They found that a planet orbiting a white dwarf star would offer a ...

New Mexico State University’s Tombaugh Observatory welcomed a crowd of students, faculty, and community members to its open ...

Doradus 30, also known as 30 Doradus or the Tarantula Nebula, is a massive star-forming region located in the Large ...