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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 Death of a star reveals midsize black hole lurking in a dwarf galaxy - Death of a Star Reveals Midsize Black Hole Lurking in a Dwarf Galaxy


An intermediate-mass black hole lurking undetected in a dwarf galaxy revealed itself to astronomers...
Published Ground-breaking number of brown dwarfs discovered - Ground-breaking Number of Brown Dwarfs Discovered


Brown dwarfs, mysterious objects that straddle the line between stars and planets, are essential to ...
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 Astronomers find evidence for most powerful pulsar in distant galaxy - Astronomers Discover the Most Powerful Pulsar in a Distant Galaxy


Astronomers using data from the VLA Sky Survey have discovered one of the youngest known neutron sta...
Published Falling stardust, wobbly jets explain blinking gamma ray bursts - Falling Stardust, Wobbly Jets Explain Blinking Gamma Ray Bursts


Astrophysicists have developed the first 3D simulation of the entire evolution of a jet -- from its...
Published Undead planets: The unusual conditions of the first exoplanet detection - Undead Planets: The Unusual Conditions of the First Exoplanet Detection


The first ever exoplanets were discovered 30 years ago around a rapidly rotating star, called a puls ...
Published Super-Earth skimming habitable zone of red dwarf - Super-Earth Skimming Habitable Zone of Red Dwarf


A super-Earth planet has been found near the habitable zone of a red dwarf star only 37 light-years ...
Published Black hole spews out material years after shredding star - Black Hole Spews Out Material Years After Shredding Star


Astronomers have observed a black hole burping up stellar remains years after it shredded and consum...
Published Galactic fireworks: New ESO images reveal stunning features of nearby galaxies - Galactic Fireworks: New ESO Images Reveal Stunning Features of Nearby Galaxies


A team of astronomers has released new observations of nearby galaxies that resemble colourful cosmi...
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 NASA's Webb investigates eternal sunrises, sunsets on distant world



Researchers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have finally confirmed what models have previous...
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 Superflare with massive, high-velocity prominence eruption - Superflare with Massive, High-Velocity Prominence Eruption: A Catastrophic Event



A team of Japanese astronomers used simultaneous ground-based and space-based observations to captur...
Published 'Forbidden' planet orbiting small star challenges gas giant formation theories - Forbidden Planet Orbiting Small Star Challenges Gas Giant Formation Theories


Astronomers have discovered an unusual planetary system in which a large gas giant planet orbits a s...