On a wooded knoll on private property in Lake Angelus — less than a mile from the Great Lakes Crossing shopping mall in Auburn Hills — stands a hidden landmark to the history of science ...
That's why you will want to consider the best locations for astrophotography and skywatching. But where do you go? The International Dark-Sky Association (IDSA) has a map of nearly 250 places ...
M. Hon et al. A nearby disintegrating exoplanet discovered by TESS. American Astronomical Society meeting, National Harbor, Md., January 15, 2025. Lisa Grossman is the astronomy writer.
Can exoplanets have metal-rich atmospheres? This is what a recent study published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters hopes to address as a team of international researchers investigated a new type ...
The discovery is described in a paper published today in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics. Nolan Grieves et al. 2025. Discovery of a cold giant planet and mass measurement of a hot super-Earth in ...
In 2021, NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) spotted the super-Earth, a fascinating development that suggested WASP-132 is a remarkable planetary system. Scientists now know the ...
On Tuesday, at the 245th meeting of the American Astronomical Society, astronomers revisited some recent mysteries. Dale Kocevski, from Colby College in Maine, spoke during a press conference ...
The researchers plan to use this technique to study a larger number of exoplanets in the coming years. They hope to discover planets similar to Earth, where conditions could be conducive to life. This ...
A new exoplanet, TOI-6038 A b, has been discovered orbiting a bright late F-type star about 578 light-years away. It is approximately 6.41 times the radius and 78.5 times the mass of Earth, with a ...