Search query: star
Categories: Space: Astrophysics
13142 records searched, 264 records found, 20 matches displayed
< Previous 20 articles Next 20 articles >
Search Hints:
- Use a + (plus sign) or - (minus sign) to include or exclude a word: +mars -venus
- Use a ? (question mark) as a wildcard for a single letter: te?t (test,text)
- Use a * (asterisk) as a wildcard for multiple letters: he*t (heat, heart)
- Use a ~ (tilde) to expand word endings: meteor~ (meteorite, meteorid, meteorology)
Most frequent words in this category for articles published in the last 45 days:
galaxies (15),
matter (12),
stars (11),
universe (10),
dark (9),
astronomers (7),
black (7),
radiation (7),
around (6),
space (6),
particles (5),
planets (5),
star (5),
telescope (5),
because (4),
dust (4),
holes (4),
larger (4),
like (4),
magnetic (4)
Published Which came first: Black holes or galaxies?



Black holes not only existed at the dawn of time, they birthed new stars and supercharged galaxy for ...
Published Sleeping supermassive black holes awakened briefly by shredded stars



Astronomers have concluded that an obscure class of galaxies known as Compact Symmetric Objects, or...
Published Researchers advance detection of gravitational waves to study collisions of neutron stars and black holes



Researchers co-led a study that will improve the detection of gravitational waves--ripples in space...
Published Astronomers discover 49 new galaxies in under three hours



New work aimed to study the star-forming gas in a single radio galaxy. Although the team didn't find ...
Published Hubble sees evaporating planet getting the hiccups


A young planet whirling around a petulant red dwarf star is changing in unpredictable ways orbit-by- ...
Published Webb telescope reveals asteroid collision in neighboring star system



Astronomers have captured what appears to be a snapshot of a massive collision of giant asteroids in...
Published Medium-sized black holes eat stars like messy toddlers - Medium-Sized Black Holes: The Messy Toddlers of the Universe



In new 3D computer simulations, astrophysicists modeled black holes of varying masses and then hurle...
Published Hubble finds hungry black hole twisting captured star into donut shape - Hubble Finds Hungry Black Hole Twisting Captured Star into Donut Shape


Black holes are gatherers, not hunters. They lie in wait until a hapless star wanders by. When the s ...
Published Could this copycat black hole be a new type of star? - Could This Copycat Black Hole Be a New Type of Star?



It looks like a black hole and bends light like a black hole, but it could actually be a new type of...
Published Celestial monsters at the origin of globular clusters - Celestial Monsters at the Origin of Globular Clusters



Globular clusters are the most massive and oldest star clusters in the Universe. They can contain up ...
Published Hubble directly measures mass of a lone white dwarf - Hubble Directly Measures Mass of a Lone White Dwarf


Astronomers have directly measured the mass of a single, isolated white dwarf -- the surviving core...
Published Hidden views of vast stellar nurseries - Hidden Views of Vast Stellar Nurseries



Astronomers have created a vast infrared atlas of five nearby stellar nurseries by piecing together...
Published Webb finds water vapor, but from a rocky planet or its star? - Webb Finds Water Vapor, But From a Rocky Planet or Its Star?



Astronomers used NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to study a rocky exoplanet known as GJ 486 b. It...
Published Hubble sees possible runaway black hole creating a trail of stars - Hubble Sees Possible Runaway Black Hole Creating a Trail of Stars



There's an invisible monster on the loose, barreling through intergalactic space so fast that if it...
Published Bursts of star formation explain mysterious brightness at cosmic dawn



In the James Webb Space Telescope’s (JWST) first images of the universe’s earliest galaxies, the you...
Published Supermassive black hole appears to grow like a baby star



Supermassive black holes pose unanswered questions for astronomers around the world, not least 'How...
Published Star clusters observed within a galaxy in the early Universe



The history of how stars and galaxies came to be and evolved into the present day remains among the ...
Published Webb celebrates first year of science with close-up on birth of sun-like stars



From our cosmic backyard in the solar system to distant galaxies near the dawn of time, NASA's James...
Published Astronomers discover newborn galaxies with the James Webb Space Telescope


With the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers are now able to peer so far back in t...
Published Stellar winds regulate growth of galaxies



Galactic winds enable the exchange of matter between galaxies and their surroundings. In this way, t...