Astronomers have discovered four planets that are just a fraction of the mass of Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star, which is 6 ...

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In a new, groundbreaking discovery that has captivated the astronomy community, scientists have confirmed the presence of not ...

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Well, truthfully, not much. A planetary alignment occurs "when the planets 'line up' on the same side of the sun, generally speaking," Gerard van Belle, Lowell Observatory's director of science ...

The 2025 astronomical calendar has no shortage of excitement. Starting Friday, Feb. 28, an unusual "planet parade" will be ...

Astronomers have discovered 128 new moons around Saturn, making it the planet with the most moons with 274.The International ...

Your best bet is to use an astronomy app like Sky Tonight. Find Saturn on the sky map, and use the Time Machine to determine the perfect moment to turn skyward. While all seven of these planets ...

A chemical found in the atmosphere around an exoplanet that leads researchers to believe the planet may harbor life is called ...

By Katrina Miller Astute skywatchers may have already seen the striking line of planets across the night sky in January. This week Mercury joins the queue. Now every other world in our solar ...

Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard's star, one of our closest stellar neighbours.

T'puram: Students at Cotton Hill Girls Higher Secondary School can now observe planets and stars up close, as an astronomy ...