A class of University of Texas astronomy students has discovered that nearby dwarf galaxy Segue-1 seems to host a ...

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"No low-frequency radio image of the entire Southern Galactic Plane has been published before, making this an exciting ...

Astronomers have created the most detailed low-frequency map of the Milky Way, revealing otherwise hidden stars and ...

Discovered Jan. 3, 2025, by the 60-inch telescope at the Mount Lemmon Survey near Tucson, Arizona, Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) ...

The wavelengths of radio light are so large that you can't capture a high-resolution image with a single dish. To capture an ...

Astronomers from the International Centre of Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) have created the largest low-frequency radio ...

Astronomers have captured a haunting image of a “cosmic bat” spreading its wings across deep space. This nebula, 10,000 light-years away, glows crimson as newborn stars ignite clouds of gas and dust.

The discovery of a new celestial object in the Earth's neighborhood has created a buzz online asking whether the planet now ...

When the National Science Foundation announced a competition to fund institutes in astronomy and AI in the summer of 2023, ...

For Halloween, our space photo of the day shows a brilliant orange sunset over Kitt Peak Observatory in Arizona.