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With the aid of citizen scientists, astronomers have discovered an erupting cataclysmic variable star in a rarely seen ...
Astronomers at the University of Warwick have found a new exploding star in the sky but they said they would not have been ...
In a stunning first-ever image, astronomers have seen a star that died by exploding twice. They pointed the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) at supernova SNR 0509 ...
Celebrate the Fourth with the Fireworks Galaxy, then check out the Demon Star Algol and the Full Buck Moon in the sky this ...
Most people have never seen the Little Dipper, because most of its stars are too dim to be seen through light-polluted skies.
Previously described as playing astronomical "spot the difference," Kilonova Seekers asks the public to compare the latest ...
In its first year alone, it will double the amount of data collected so far by every other instrument in the history of ...
Astronomers uncover the first direct evidence for how some white dwarf stars explode, confirming the long-debated ...
The nova V462 Lupi was first discovered on June 12 by the Ohio State University-led All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae ...
Astronomers using the European Space Agency's Cheops mission have caught an exoplanet that seems to be triggering flares of ...