At the center of most large galaxies, including our own Milky Way, sits a supermassive black hole. Interstellar gas ...
The moon, the Milky Way, Saturn, Venus, Jupiter Mars, Neptune, Uranus and comet C/2024 G3 are all visible at once in ...
When we observe distant celestial objects, there is a possible catch: Is that star I am observing really as reddish as it ...
Previous efforts to map the galaxy's dust were challenged by limited data, but the Gaia mission has provided a treasure trove ...
The Milky Way is one of the biggest in the observable universe: Even if you traveled at the speed of light, it would take 100,000 years to go from one end of our home galaxy to the other.
The Radcliffe Wave is a massive, undulating structure filled with dense clouds of gas and dust, stretching across several ...
Astronomers have constructed the first detailed 3D map of the properties of cosmic dust in our home galaxy. For their map, the astronomers used 130 million spectra from ESA's Gaia mission, results ...
Astronomers have developed the first three-dimensional (3D) map detailing the properties of interstellar dust in the Milky ...
Our solar system's journey around the center of the Milky Way takes it through varying galactic environments, and one may ...
Astronomers have made an exciting breakthrough by discovering four sub-Earth exoplanets orbiting Barnard’s Star, our closest ...
A Kansas University expert has outlined why he believes images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope provide evidence the ...