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Astronomers have produced the first high-resolution map of a massive explosion in a nearby galaxy, providing important clues on how the space between galaxies is polluted with chemical elements.

The gases erupting from the explosions have formed a cloud that is so vast that even a light ray will take 20,000 years to ...

A nearly full moon could interfere with the shower during its peak. It is forecast to be active until near the end of the ...

In a groundbreaking achievement, a team of international researchers have produced the first high-resolution map of a massive ...

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Astronomers identified the largest stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way, with a mass 33 times that of the Sun, ...

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Light pollution is threatening the future of astronomy. Can a new nationwide lighting standard make a difference?

The new LSST camera at the Rubin Observatory will reveal new insights into the Milky Way, dark matter, and more.

Named Gaia BH3, it has a mass that is nearly 33 times that of our sun, and it’s located 1,926 light-years away in the Aquila ...

Published today in the journal Nature Astronomy, the paper compiles much of the known information ... revealing whether the ...