No one had seen a close-up of a star outside the Milky Way — until now
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 ...
It's been 100 years since we learned the Milky Way is not the only galaxy
On Sunday November 23, 1924, 100 years ago this month, readers perusing page six of the New York Times would have found an ...
Scientists discover ‘Red Monster’ galaxies nearly the size of Milky Way: ‘The beginning of a new era’
A group of international scientists discovered three ultra-massive “Red Monster” galaxies capable of forming their own stars ...
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ESO captures Dark Wolf Nebula stalking across the Milky Way
Inside the bright but unassumingly named nebula Gum 55 lies a dark nebula - a rift of dust grains that absorb visible light - ...
Scientists obtain image of a star on the precipice of disaster
Scientists have taken a close-up picture of a star apparently in its death throes, surrounded by gas and dust as it heads ...
Historic First: Stunning Close-Up of a Dying Star Beyond the Milky Way
Astronomers captured an unprecedented image of WOH G64, a red supergiant star in its final life stages, using advanced ...
Skywatch: Go the distance with the Andromeda Galaxy
How would you like to see the farthest thing visible to the naked eye? It’s possible, but you’ll need to bundle up and sit ...
10 stunning images of Milky Way galaxy captured by NASA
This image of the Milky Way galaxy was captured by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) at the Paranal Observatory in Chile, in collaboration with NASA. This image of the Milky Way, created by NASA ...
Meet the father of cosmology: Edwin Hubble, who revolutionised astronomy and expanded the universe
Edwin Hubble, a renowned astronomer, revolutionized our understanding of the universe. He proved the existence of galaxies ...
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Remembering Edwin Hubble, the visionary who revealed other galaxies exist
Edwin Hubble is celebrated as one of the 20th century's most influential cosmologists, renowned for his pivotal contributions ...