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Looking towards the center of the Milky Way, astronomers have previously spotted giant structures that are sometimes referred ...
In the century or so since Edwin Hubble discovered that the Milky Way is just one of countless ... may be influencing the gas around the mysterious objects. In narrowing down the objects ...
Sagittarius C, a turbulent region near the Milky Way’s center, is glowing with hot plasma and threaded by magnetic fields, ...
Spotted thanks to a fleeting light distortion in 2011, a mysterious duo — a tiny star and its hefty companion — has turned ...
A mysterious cluster of 60 stars may be just another Milky Way star cluster, or it may be one of the smallest galaxies ever ...
Astronomers have spotted a magnetar, SGR 0501+4516, hurtling through the Milky Way at an incredible speed ... than our Sun and are among the densest objects known in the universe, except for ...
In late 2017, a mysterious object tore through our solar system at breakneck speed. Astronomers scrambled to observe the fast moving body using the world’s most powerful telescopes. It was found to be ...
In late 2017, a mysterious object tore through our solar system at breakneck speed ... Astronomers say that 'Oumuamua could have been traveling through the Milky Way for hundreds of millions of years ...
An astronomer breaks down 3 key components that allow researchers to make groundbreaking discoveries — and decide when ...
Scientists say it's the earliest galaxy seen doing this (so far). Astronomers have caught an immensely ancient galaxy ...
An interest in understanding the role that the Milky Way played in Egyptian culture and religion has led University of ...
In late 2017, a mysterious object tore through our solar system ... Astronomers say that 'Oumuamua could have been traveling through the Milky Way for hundreds of millions of years before its ...