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Published Astronomer searches for signs of life on Wolf 1061 exoplanet - Astronomer Searches for Signs of Life on Wolf 1061 Exoplanet


Astronomers have located the habitable zone, the region where water could exist on the surface of a ...
Published Astronomers identify the coldest star yet that emits radio waves



Brown dwarf stars rarely emit radio waves. Here scientists have found the coldest star yet emitting...
Published Mysterious Neptune dark spot detected from Earth for the first time


Using ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have observed a large dark spot in Neptune's atm ...
Published Astronomers make rare exoplanet discovery, and a giant leap in detecting Earth-like bodies



Astronomers have made the rare discovery of a small, cold exoplanet and its massive outer companion ...
Published Astronomers spot a star swallowing a planet - Astronomers Witness a Star Devouring a Planet



Scientists have observed a star swallowing a planet for the first time. Earth will meet a similar fa...
Published Venus transit and lunar mirror could help astronomers find worlds around other stars - Venus Transit and Lunar Mirror: A New Way to Discover Exoplanets


On June 6, 2012, Venus passed directly between Earth and the sun, in a so-called transit where the p...
Published New arguments in favor of a ninth planet in our solar system - New Arguments in Favor of a Ninth Planet in Our Solar System


Researchers are offering new details about the suspected nature and location of a ninth planet in th...
Published Neptune's disappearing clouds linked to the solar cycle


Astronomers have uncovered a link between Neptune's shifting cloud abundance and the 11-year solar c ...
Published Carbon source found on surface of Jupiter's moon Europa


Astronomers using data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have identified carbon dioxide in a sp ...
Published Astronomers see 'warm' glow of Uranus's rings - Astronomers See 'Warm' Glow of Uranus's Rings


Two telescopes have measured the faint heat from the main, or epsilon ring, of Uranus, enabling astr...
Published 2400 new eyes on the sky to see cosmic rainbows - 2400 New Eyes on the Sky to See Cosmic Rainbows


The Subaru Telescope successfully demonstrated engineering first light with a new instrument that wi...
Published Astronomers provide 'field guide' to exoplanets known as hot Jupiters - Astronomers Provide a Comprehensive Guide to Hot Jupiters


By combining Hubble Space Telescope observations with theoretical models, a team of astronomers has ...
Published New observing capabilities for ALMA - New Observing Capabilities for ALMA


The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has reached a major milestone by extending i...
Published Hubble sees red supergiant star Betelgeuse slowly recovering after blowing its top - Hubble Sees Red Supergiant Star Betelgeuse Slowly Recovering After Blowing Its Top


The star Betelgeuse appears as a brilliant, ruby-red, twinkling spot of light in the upper right sho...
Published The seven-year photobomb: Distant star's dimming was likely a 'dusty' companion getting in the way, astronomers say - The Seven-Year Photobomb: A Dusty Companion Getting in the Way


Astronomers were on the lookout for 'stars behaving strangely' when an automated alert from pointed ...
Published Brown dwarf weather forecasts improved - Brown Dwarf Weather Forecasts Improved


Dim objects called brown dwarfs, less massive than the Sun but more massive than Jupiter, have power...
Published New giant planet evidence of possible planetary collisions - New Giant Planet: Evidence of Possible Planetary Collisions


A Neptune-sized planet denser than steel has been discovered by an international team of astronomers ...
Published Astronomers find first compelling evidence for a moon outside our solar system - Astronomers Find First Compelling Evidence for a Moon Outside Our Solar System


On the hunt for distant worlds, researchers have identified an exomoon candidate around the transiti...
Published Because you can't eat just one: Star will swallow two planets - Because You Can't Eat Just One: Star Will Swallow Two Planets


Two worlds orbiting a distant star are about to become a snack of cosmic proportions. Astronomers an ...
Published Evidence of asteroid belt around Vega - Evidence of Asteroid Belt Around Vega


Astronomers have discovered what appears to be a large asteroid belt around the star Vega, the secon ...