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Hubble Space Telescope imagery Neptune has revealed that the planet's clouds are disappearing. Credit: NASA Goddard Space ...
There’s a new frozen oddball orbiting the Sun, and it’s not your average space rock. It’s a planet—a minor one, to be ...
This Hubble Space Telescope image features a remote galaxy, which appears as a red arc that partially encircles a foreground ...
A sparkling cloudscape is revealed by the Hubble Space Telescope, which used its instruments to capture multiple wavelengths ...
T he Solar System has just gotten a new official member. Currently, with the name of 2017 OF 201, this is a trans-Neptunian ...
A research team led by Shuo Huang (NAOJ and Nagoya University) has observed a massive and extremely active barred spiral ...
In a groundbreaking step for exoplanet science, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has given us an unprecedented look at the atmosphere of TOI-421 b, a sub-Neptune exoplanet about 245 light ...
NGC 3640, a scarred elliptical galaxy caught on camera by the VST, shows evidence of past galactic feasts. But its tiny neighbor, NGC 3641, seems to be slipping away unscathed — a cosmic near-miss.
Galaxies come in many different variations, but astronomers classify them into four main types: spiral, elliptical, irregular and peculiar.
“This means that the distance between galaxies is increasing constantly. We have measured how far apart elliptical galaxies are from one another today. Using these data and taking into account ...
“At the very least, we are convinced that its strength has been underestimated.” The huge elliptical galaxy ESO 325-G004 shone 10,000 times brighter when it formed than it does today. These types of ...
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