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A breathtaking new image from the Dark Energy Camera (DECam) captures the star-forming region of Chamaeleon I, a site that ...
New images of a young star, 2MASSJ1612, could have captured the birth of a giant gas planet larger than Jupiter.
Whatever the origin story, TOI-6894b is leading the ranks of other known gas giants orbiting small and faint stars that ...
NGC 602, located approximately 200,000 light-years from Earth, showcases active star formation, with dust clouds and ionised gas revealing unique stellar birth conditions. Meanwhile, NGC 2264 ...
A giant conundrum has been found orbiting a teeny tiny red dwarf star just a fifth of the size of the Sun. Such small stars were thought to be incapable of producing giant planets. But there, in its ...
You'll soon have a rare opportunity to watch as a new star is born in the heavens. The 'blaze star' T Coronae Borealis is set to flare into life any day now, going from invisible to as bright ...
A supercomputer simulation of the formation of a binary star system (credit: Mark Krumholz, originally published in , 2009) Michael Chemers, Professor of Theater Arts and Director of the Digital Arts ...
An international team of astrophysicists from China and Australia has for the first time determined how massive neutron stars are when they are born. "Understanding the birth masses of neutron ...