WOH G64 is 2,000 times the size of the sun and is 160,000 light-years distant in the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy.

NASA supercomputers are shedding light on what causes some of the sun's most complex behaviors. Using data from the suite of ...

Astronomers have spotted orbiting around a young star a newborn planet that took only 3 million years to form - quite swift ...

Now, a new study published Nov. 11 in Nature Astronomy has revisited the Voyager 2 data and discovered that Uranus was ...

Our ancestors had no problem with the idea that the sun would rise and set every day, providing light and warmth, forever.

WOH G64 is what's known as a red giant, a star nearing the end of its life, running out of hydrogen fuel. Through this ...

WOH G64 is a red supergiant 160,000 light-years from Earth demonstrating erratic behavior over the last decade ...

Imagine capturing a portrait of a cosmic giant so massive it could swallow our entire solar system thousands of times over — ...

Under the right circumstances, dust and gas falling into these galactic cores can form a disk of hot material around the ...

While astronomers have taken about two dozen zoomed-in images of stars in our galaxy, unveiling their properties, countless other stars dwell within other galaxies, so far away that observing even one ...

Space: A huge success for astronomers as they captured an extreme close-up image of the dying star, WOH G64, which is ...

Peculiar James Webb Space Telescope observations seem to show gargantuan black holes in the earliest moments of the universe.