"This tangible evidence of a double detonation not only contributes towards solving a long-standing mystery, but also offers ...

This is the first evidence for a white dwarf exploding not once, but twice. The discovery could shed new light on how some ...

Some planets take the expression "you're your own worst enemy" to the extreme. At least, that's what astronomers found when ...

Citizen astronomers see moment star explodes by playing ‘spot the difference’ - A cataclysmic variable star was found as part ...

Figuring out the ages of stars is fundamental to understanding many areas of astronomy—yet, it remains a challenge since ...

Astronomers uncover how massive stars form by tracking interstellar ammonia. Using the U.S. National Science Foundation ...

This image, taken with ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), shows the supernova remnant SNR 0509-67.5. These are the expanding ...

European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope took photos a rare supernova roughly 300 years after it happened ...

In a stellar nursery 460 light-years away, astronomers sharpened old ALMA data and spotted crisp rings and spirals swirling ...

While it may surprise many, Delhi holds hidden gems for stargazers. From peaceful observatories to secret suburban skies, ...

The research draws on two existing approaches to better estimate stars’ ages.

Studies of 15 M-type stars have revealed new insights into the potential presence of exoplanets. A new study led by ...