“The object’s aphelion the farthest point on the orbit from the Sun is more than 1,600 times that of the Earth’s orbit,” said Sihao Cheng, Institute for Advanced Study lead researcher, as the ...
Astronomers are closing in on one of the most tantalizing possibilities in planetary science, evidence that a previously ...
An amateur photographer in Portland captures rare images of interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS using a smart telescope as the ...
A potential new type of celestial object has all the makings of a normal small galaxy. It’s rich with the same hydrogen gas ...
The latest finding offers "a window into the dark universe,” said one of the researchers behind the groundbreaking discovery.
Cloud-9 entered the picture in 2023, when astronomers using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) in ...
The researchers describe Cloud-9 as a failed galaxy, a "relic" or remnant of the processes that gave rise to early galaxies. Alejandro Benitez-Llambay suggested that the ...
Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a new type of cosmic object, a cloud of dark matter and gas ...
The theory, spearheaded by astronomer Michele Bannister and her investigative team at the University of Canterbury in New ...
Astronomers discovered the 40,000th near-Earth asteroid, taking the tally to 40,155 per NASA (as of the first week of December). Per ESA, the number was 15,000 in 2016 and 30,000 in 2022. G-d only ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have captured dramatic helium streams pouring off the super-puff exoplanet WASP-107b, revealing a world with an enormously inflated, weakly bound ...
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