WOH G64 is 2,000 times the size of the sun and is 160,000 light-years distant in the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy.
Scientists have taken a close-up picture of a star apparently in its death throes, surrounded by gas and dust as it heads ...
The Goldstone Solar System Radar, part of NASA’s Deep Space Network, made these observations of the recently discovered ...
The Large Magellanic Cloud is a small galaxy, just a tenth of the Milky Way’s mass. It is about 160,000 light years away, which is remarkably close in cosmic terms. In the southern hemisphere it spans ...
The star in question, WOHG64, is a red supergiant located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way.
Hubble captures LMC's interaction with the Milky Way’s halo. Surprising findings show LMC’s compact gas halo. Ram-pressure ...
Astronomers captured an unprecedented image of WOH G64, a red supergiant star in its final life stages, using advanced ...
Astronomers have, for the first time, captured a close-up image of a star in its final stages before a massive supernova ...
Astronomers zoomed in on a stellar behemoth in the Larger Magellanic Cloud, a galaxy that orbits about 160,000 light-years ...
Hubble Space Telescope has revealed the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) losing its gas halo due to a close encounter with the Milky Way. The LMC’s halo, now just 50,000 light-years wide, has been reduced ...