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Published The rotation of a nearby star stuns astronomers



Astronomers have found that the rotational profile of a nearby star, V889 Herculis, differs consider ...
Published Astronomers discover striking evidence of 'unusual' stellar evolution


Astronomers have found evidence that some stars boast unexpectedly strong surface magnetic fields, a ...
Published Astronomers assemble 'light-fingerprints' to unveil mysteries of the cosmos - Astronomers assemble 'light-fingerprints' to unveil mysteries of the cosmos


Earthbound detectives rely on fingerprints to solve their cases; now astronomers can do the same, us ...
Published Amateur, professional astronomers alike thrilled by extreme storms on Uranus - Amateur, Professional Astronomers Alike Thrilled by Extreme Storms on Uranus


The normally bland face of Uranus has become increasingly stormy, with enormous cloud systems so bri...
Published Astronomers discover first cloudless, Jupiter-like planet - Astronomers Discover First Cloudless, Jupiter-Like Planet


Astronomers have detected the first Jupiter-like planet without clouds or haze in its observable atm ...
Published Astronomers pinpoint 'Venus Zone' around stars - Astronomers Pinpoint 'Venus Zone' Around Stars


Astronomers have defined the 'Venus Zone,' the area around a star in which a planet is likely to exh ...
Published Uranus aurora discovery offers clues to habitable icy worlds



Astronomers confirm the existence of an infrared (IR) aurora on Uranus. This could help astronomers ...
Published Astronomers uncover methane emission on a cold brown dwarf



Astronomers have discovered methane emission on a brown dwarf, an unexpected finding for such a cold ...
Published Small, cool and sulfurous exoplanet may help write recipe for planetary formation



Astronomers observing exoplanet GJ 3470 b saw evidence of water, carbon dioxide, methane and sulfur ...
Published An ancient Mayan Copernicus - An Ancient Mayan Copernicus: The Revolutionary Astronomer of Mesoamerica


Ancient hieroglyphic texts reveal Mayans made major discovery in math and astronomy, a researcher su...
Published Astronomers confirm solar system’s most distant known object is indeed Farfarout - Astronomers Confirm Solar System’s Most Distant Known Object is Indeed Farfarout


Astronomers have confirmed that a faint object discovered in 2018 and nicknamed 'Farfarout' is indee ...
Published Astronomers find 'Forbidden' planet in 'Neptunian Desert' around its star - Astronomers Discover a 'Forbidden' Planet in the 'Neptunian Desert' Around Its Star


An exoplanet smaller than Neptune with its own atmosphere has been discovered in a region close to i...
Published Astronomers reveal the largest cosmic explosion ever seen - Astronomers Reveal the Largest Cosmic Explosion Ever Seen



Astronomers have uncovered the largest cosmic explosion ever witnessed. The explosion is more than t ...
Published Astronomers discover first step toward planet formation



Astronomers have gotten very good at spotting the signs of planet formation around stars. But for a ...
Published Groundbreaking survey reveals secrets of planet birth around dozens of stars



A team of astronomers has shed new light on the fascinating and complex process of planet formation. ...
Published How astronomers are using pulsars to observe evidence of dark matter



Tantalizing evidence of potential dark matter objects has been detected with the help of the Univers...
Published Astronomers spot a 'highly eccentric' planet on its way to becoming a hot Jupiter



The newly discovered planet TIC 241249530 b has the most highly elliptical, or eccentric, orbit of a...
Published Brightest and fastest-growing: Astronomers identify record-breaking quasar



Astronomers have characterized a bright quasar, finding it to be not only the brightest of its kind, ...
Published Most massive stellar black hole in our galaxy found



Astronomers have identified the most massive stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way gala ...
Published Astronomers solve temperature mystery of planetary atmospheres - Astronomers Solve Temperature Mystery of Planetary Atmospheres


An atmospheric peculiarity the Earth shares with Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune is likely commo...