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Astronomers still haven’t decided if Planet 9 is real
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoArtist's concept of a hypothetical planet orbiting far from the Sun. Almost a decade after ...
Astronomers close in on the mystery of the erupting Orion star system (video)
SPACE.com· 1 day agoAstronomers have puzzled for 88 years about how a pair of binary stars have continued to erupt over...
Some planets 'death spiral' into their stars and scientists may now know why
SPACE.com· 1 hour agoScientists may have discovered why the orbits of some planets decay, ultimately leaving these worlds...
Giant Galactic Explosion Reveals Cosmic Pollution Dynamics
SciTechDaily· 2 hours agoAstronomers have produced the first high-resolution map of a massive explosion in a nearby galaxy,...
A semi-annual meteor shower peaks this weekend. Will we be able to see it in NC?
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe best time to see the meteor shower is during the two hours before sunrise, but meteors will be...
TOI-837 b is a young Saturn-sized exoplanet with a massive core, observations find
Phys.org· 5 hours agoEuropean astronomers have performed photometric and spectroscopic observations of a distant giant exoplanet known as TOI-837 b. As a result, they found that TOI-837 b is a ...
Astronomers map 8,000 kph winds on a giant alien exoplanet
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoThe James Webb Space Telescope is not just revealing the wonders of the universe to us. Astronomers...
Astro-phenomenon: WVU professor beams into National Academy of Sciences
The Charleston Gazette· 7 hours agoMaura McLaughlin, an astronomer and physics professor at West Virginia University, has marked...
How do you find a black hole? An astronomer explains the thrilling hunt
Astronomy Magazine· 1 day agoIn a universe full of fascinating and exotic phenomena, few objects challenge the imagination quite like black holes. Discovering new black holes, however, is no easy feat — where do you even ...
An Astronomer Has Found the Hardest Evidence Yet for the Elusive Planet Nine
Popular Mechanics· 23 hours agoScientists have been searching for a ninth planet to explain the orbital eccentricities of Uranus...