A nearby binary star system is bereft of giant planets, but scientists think it may still be a decent place to look for life. Binary star system Eta Cassiopeiae, located just 19 light-years away, ...
Wausau Pilot & Review Central Wisconsin skywatchers will have plenty to enjoy in the coming days, from Uranus at peak ...
Sky This Week is brought to you in part by Celestron. Friday, November 21 The solar system's seventh planet, the ice giant Uranus, reaches opposition this morning at 7 A.M. EST among the stars of ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected phosphine gas in the ancient brown dwarf Wolf 1130C, a discovery that contradicts years of predictions about how phosphorus behaves in ...
Some 200 light years from Earth, the core of a dead star is circling a larger star in a macabre cosmic dance. The dead star ...
Our search for exoplanets is focused on Milky Way stars. It's been successful, with more than 6,000 detected so far.
Astronomers have, for the first time, confirmed a colossal coronal mass ejection from a distant star, a blast so powerful it ...
Astronomers studying extreme planetary systems have identified worlds so massive that they rival the smallest stars in size.