Data from the Gaia spacecraft shows that even unassuming stars can host monumental companions like massive planets.
By tracing the corkscrew wobble of two stars as they move through the sky, the Gaia space mission has discovered one new ...
After a blue dwarf galaxy shot through it like an arrow, the large Bullseye now has nine rings—six more than any other galaxy ...
Astronomers have achieved a groundbreaking feat by capturing the first clear image of a star in another galaxy. This ...
A small blue dwarf galaxy passed through the massive Bullseye galaxy. This impact created nine rings of new stars.
Astronomers have long relied on two main methods to detect exoplanets—the transit method, which looks for dips in a star’s ...
Visual observers and astrophotographers alike can find something amazing to observe along the plane of our galaxy.
Scientists have discovered an enormous radio galaxy 32 times the size of the Milky Way. They nicknamed it "Inkathazo," or ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured this striking image of an unusual galaxy with a bullseye structure, as nine rings ...
Gaia-4b is considered a super-Jupiter planet, a relatively cold gas giant, orbiting its star over 570 Earth-days. That star ...
The ESA’s Gaia mission mapped the positions and velocities of stars with extreme precision by measuring about one billion ...