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Cosmic Collisions Spur Stellar Spectacle

In the vast expanse of space, where galaxies roam and interact, a cosmic dance unfolds, giving birth to dazzling displays of star formation. When galaxies...

“Old Smoker” Stars Mystify Astronomers

Astronomers have stumbled upon a celestial enigma deep within the Milky Way galaxy. Dubbed "old smokers," these peculiar stars exhibit a behavior unlike anything...

Astronomers may have uncovered how galaxies change their shape

Researchers may have answered a decades-old question about galaxy evolution. They have used the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to accomplish this. The Hubble Sequence...

Single-pulse behavior of rotating radio transient PSR J0628+0909 explored with FAST

Chinese astronomers have examined the single-pulse behaviour of a rotating radio transient (RRAT). It is also known as PSR J0628+0909. They have used the...

‘Peekabo’ dwarf galaxy is extremely metal-poor, study finds

Scientists have used the Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) and the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and observed the dwarf galaxy HIPASS J1131-31. The galaxy...

Scientists observed three known interacting twin-disk systems

Scientists wanted to nearby stars affect the planet-forming discs. This is why a global team of researchers has observed three known interacting twin-disk systems....

Astronomers discover closest black hole to Earth

Astronomers announced on Friday that they had discovered the closest known black hole, almost but not quite in time for Halloween. It's a big...

Astronomers identified the oldest star in our galaxy

Scientists may have discovered one of our galaxy's oldest star systems with rocky planets, two white dwarf stars, and the remains of rocky planets...

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