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Astronomers have confirmed that interstellar objects—cosmic bodies originating from other stars—are passing through our solar ...
Now, a new study compares this object to known celestial objects in this chaotic region of deep space. After doing so, the scientists behind the study discovered that none of the known objects ...
Astronomers have confirmed a wandering black hole, about seven times the mass of the Sun, 5,000 light-years from Earth.
Astrophotographer Ron Brecher has captured a stunning deep sky image of the spiral galaxy M106, located 23.5 million light ...
That's where our guide to the best telescopes for deep space comes in ... star cluster NGC 5272 / Messier 3 (M3), the first Messier object Charles Messier personally observed.
For now, researchers think the light might be coming from the first stars to exist, or outflows from a supermassive black ...
In its quest to chart the evolution of the universe, ESA’s space telescope has already amassed a massive catalog of galaxies ...
Infrared wavelengths, however, can also show objects deep in space that are shrouded in interstellar dust. Even though NEOWISE wasn't designed to look for such objects, Paz thought he could tease ...
Through his research at Caltech, a local high school student revealed 1.5 million previously unknown objects in space, ...
(CNN)-- "Attracted by your gravity, your body's so compact / Pulling me inward, prepare for close contact," Boston University astronomer Alan Marscher sings in his song about a deep-space object ...