The lanes and clouds of dust in the star-forming Orion Nebula (M42) reveal a dark dimension to this familiar object.

"We have by and large been ignoring triples in models and simulations — we're just starting to understand how these types of ...

A rare group of aligned, star-birthing dwarf galaxies resemble a cosmic string of pearls. Astronomers have discovered a rare ...

Using the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and the Next Generation Transit Survey (NGTS), an international team ...

A newly discovered neutron star is behaving so strangely that it may alter our understanding of the dense remains left behind ...

The observations revealed features never before seen in real time around a supermassive black hole. Among them was the launch ...

Hot Jupiters are giant planets initially known to orbit alone close to their star. During their migration towards their star, these planets were ...

The Martz-Kohl Observatory will host astronomer Erica mEssmer today at 7:30 p.m. Messmer’s discussion, titled “When Stars ...

In an astronomical feat, using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, a team of astronomers observed a distant galaxy, uncovering ...

The circumgalactic medium (CGM), a diffuse gaseous halo surrounding galaxies, plays a critical role in their evolution.

The 245th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society is being held Jan. 12 to Jan. 16 and will feature remarkable findings ...

International teams of astronomers monitoring a supermassive black hole in the heart of a distant galaxy have detected ...