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A new observatory in Chile has produced a stunningly detailed image of a nebula resembling cotton candy, using the largest ...
Debris from the former planet would produce X-rays as it fell upon the star. The Chandra X-Ray Observatory released the image of the nebula, with the white dwarf at the center, us ing data ...
Hubble captures three infant stars lighting up a blue nebula, with a secret protostar forming in a shadowed disc below.
A new study lends support to the notion that JuMBOs (Jupiter-mass binary objects) discovered by the James Webb Space ...
After tracking a puzzling X-ray signal from a dying star for decades, astronomers may have finally explained its source: The ...
This discovery marks a major breakthrough in astronomy and the ongoing search for planets outside our solar system.
Decades of constant X-ray emission from the Helix Nebula’s white dwarf suggest debris from a Jupiter-sized planet steadily rains upon the star.
Now, data from two X-ray telescopes, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and the European Space Agency's XMM-Newton, has uncovered the grim fate of a planet there. The Helix Nebula is called a ...
Secret ‘Planet 9’ hiding in our Solar System and interstellar ‘cigar’ on list of most mysterious alien objects in space. An invisible world, a rectangular nebula, and a galaxy holding a ...
NASA's Webb telescope spots 6 rogue planets: What it says about star, planet formation The group of cosmic bodies are slightly bigger than Jupiter and have no star to orbit.
The winners of the 2025 Nebula Awards have been announced. Read this article to check the list of winners for this year. The Nebula Awards are a set of literary awards presented annually by the ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), operated by NASA, has uncovered intriguing new details about Charon—Pluto’s largest ...