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Published 'Blob-like' home of farthest-known fast radio burst is collection of seven galaxies



In summer 2022, astronomers detected the most powerful and most distant fast radio burst (FRB) ever ...
Published Telescopes help unravel pulsar puzzle


With a remarkable observational campaign that involved 12 telescopes both on the ground and in space...
Published Groundbreaking survey reveals secrets of planet birth around dozens of stars



A team of astronomers has shed new light on the fascinating and complex process of planet formation. ...
Published How astronomers are using pulsars to observe evidence of dark matter



Tantalizing evidence of potential dark matter objects has been detected with the help of the Univers...
Published Astronomers spot a 'highly eccentric' planet on its way to becoming a hot Jupiter



The newly discovered planet TIC 241249530 b has the most highly elliptical, or eccentric, orbit of a...
Published Lightest black hole or heaviest neutron star? MeerKAT uncovers a mysterious object in Milky Way



An international team of astronomers have found a new and unknown object in the Milky Way that is he ...
Published Astronomers spot 18 black holes gobbling up nearby stars



Scientists have identified 18 new tidal disruption events (TDEs) -- extreme instances when a nearby...
Published Brightest and fastest-growing: Astronomers identify record-breaking quasar



Astronomers have characterized a bright quasar, finding it to be not only the brightest of its kind, ...
Published Astronomers measure heaviest black hole pair ever found



Using archival data from the Gemini North telescope, a team of astronomers has measured the heaviest ...
Published Most massive stellar black hole in our galaxy found



Astronomers have identified the most massive stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way gala ...
Published Astronomers see a massive black hole awaken in real time



In late 2019 the previously unremarkable galaxy SDSS1335+0728 suddenly started shining brighter than...
Published Brightest gamma-ray burst of all time came from the collapse of a massive star



In 2022, astronomers discovered the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) of all time. Now, astronomers co ...
Published Mysterious Neptune dark spot detected from Earth for the first time


Using ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have observed a large dark spot in Neptune's atm ...
Published Astronomers make rare exoplanet discovery, and a giant leap in detecting Earth-like bodies



Astronomers have made the rare discovery of a small, cold exoplanet and its massive outer companion ...
Published Astronomers report oscillation of our giant, gaseous neighbor



A few years ago, astronomers uncovered one of the Milky Way's greatest secrets: an enormous, wave-sh ...
Published Astronomers spot a star swallowing a planet - Astronomers Witness a Star Devouring a Planet



Scientists have observed a star swallowing a planet for the first time. Earth will meet a similar fa...
Published Astronomers solve the 60-year mystery of quasars -- the most powerful objects in the Universe - Astronomers Solve the 60-Year Mystery of Quasars: The Most Powerful Objects in the Universe



Scientists have unlocked one of the biggest mysteries of quasars -- the brightest, most powerful obj...
Published New image reveals secrets of planet birth


Astronomers have gained new clues about how planets as massive as Jupiter could form. Researchers ha ...
Published Hidden supermassive black holes reveal their secrets through radio signals


Astronomers have found a striking link between the amount of dust surrounding a supermassive black h ...
Published Astronomers uncover a one-in-ten-billion binary star system: Kilonova progenitor system - Astronomers Discover Rare Kilonova Progenitor System


Astronomers using data from the SMARTS 1.5-meter Telescope at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observ ...