The Dark Energy Camera at NOIRLab’s Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory in Chile has been used to capture an amazing view of a star-forming region known as the Lobster Nebula. It is 8000 ...

A newly discovered object speeding through our solar system could be something far stranger than a comet, possibly even alien ...

Astronomers have used the NASA and U.S. National Science Foundation-funded “Alopeke instrument on Gemini North,” one half of ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and the Gemini Observatory, European ...

An international team of astrophysicists, led by Northwestern University and the University of Leicester in England, has ...

More recently, astronomers have proposed a theory for its volatile nature, which explains the star's seemingly erratic ...

At a distance of 2.8 billion light-years, EP 250108a is the closest FXT ever recorded, making it easier for astronomers to ...

For the first time, experts have discovered a much smaller companion star that is orbiting the red supergiant. Find out more ...

Exoplanet Beta Pictoris b can be seen moving around its star in this 17-year timelapse created using "AI-driven ...

Scientists have long speculated that Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in the night sky, is not alone. Now, thanks to ...

The giant star Betelgeuse has been observed for thousands of years and its fluctuations in brightness have long been ...

Astronomers have confirmed the existence of a companion star in a tight orbit around Betelgeuse, resolving a long-standing ...