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How many stars in the Milky Way die each year?
LiveScience· 2 days agoWhen you gaze up at the stars, you see the same constellations that the ancient Greeks, and even the early hunter-gatherers ...
Space photo of the week: James Webb telescope spots galaxy churning out stars in overtime
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn the bottom left of the image are compact, light-blue regions — clusters of young stars — within ...
Does the Milky Way orbit anything?
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOrbits on scales larger than galaxy groups are even less defined, but "we certainly know the Local Group is moving," Mihos said. The.
Hot Gas is Being Vented Away from the Center of the Milky Way
Universe Today· 4 days agoThe Chandra X-Ray observatory has been observing a vent of hot gas blowing away from the centre of ...
Massive, magnetic stars beyond the Milky Way detected for the 1st time
SPACE.com· 3 days agoFor the first time, astronomers have detected the magnetic fields of massive, blazingly hot stars...
Webb Telescope Spots Most Distant Galaxy Ever Observed
ExtremeTech· 3 hours agoThe 'surprisingly bright' galaxy is thought to have formed just 290 million years after the Big Bang.
James Webb Space Telescope finds a dusty skeleton in this starburst galaxy's closet
SPACE.com· 4 days agoLocated 12.5 million light-years away in the constellation of Canes Venatici, the Hunting Dogs, NGC...
Rogue planets may originate from 'twisted Tatooine' double star systems
SPACE.com· 30 minutes agoAs it turns out, some of the planets in the real-life versions of these systems may have been...
Bejeweled galaxy of 'Bernice's Hair' sparkles in new Hubble Telescope photo
SPACE.com· 5 days agoThe nearby spiral galaxy, formally known as NGC 4689, lies only 54 million light-years from Earth....
Three of the universe's oldest stars have just been identified — and they're in our cosmic backyard
GBH News· 4 days agoThree undergraduate students in an astronomy class at MIT, led by their professor, discovered something extraordinary on the edge of our own galaxy, < ...
