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Milky Way viewing is at its best right now, especially if you’re in the southern hemisphere. Here's what to look out for, ...
Astronomers have spotted a rare "'missing link"' black hole, and it's lurking right in the center of our galaxy. The IRS 13 star cluster has long been a puzzle for astronomers. Located just a tenth of ...
In roughly 4 billion years, our home Milky Way galaxy may collide with the neighboring Andromeda galaxy. We are approaching Andromeda at roughly 250,000 miles per hour, and scientists have ...
Buzz60. Supermassive Black Hole in Milky Way’s Centre Exudes ‘Bubbling Brightness’ in Unique Rapid-Fire Light Show. Posted: February 18, 2025 | Last updated: March 8, 2025 ...
With more Dark Sky Places than anywhere else in the world, Utah’s high deserts are giving visitors front-row seats to the ...
The Event Horizon Telescope released the first image of Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, in 2022. (Supplied: EHT Collaboration)Sagittarius A* is just 26,000 light ...
D9 is the first star pair ever found near Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way. This image shows an emission line of hydrogen mapped by the SINFONI instrument ...
The mystery object, located just a short 15,000 light-years from Earth in our Milky Way galaxy, was spotted emitting unusual pulses.
THERE’S some real stars quality in the nightscapes nominated for the annual Milky Way Photographer of the Year. Photos taken from space, Chile and the US are all in the running for the out-of… ...
A new European study out Monday throws into question conventional wisdom that the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies are on a collision course that will take out our galaxy and the solar system with it.
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Astronomers recently discovered a never-before-seen celestial phenomenon hiding in our own cosmic backyard. The mystery object, located just a short 15,000 light-years from Earth in our Milky Way ...