More recently, astronomers have proposed a theory for its volatile nature, which explains the star's seemingly erratic ...

The two objects make for a strange pair. Unlike Betelgeuse, which is approaching the end of its life, the blue-white ...

Two teams of astronomers have simultaneously discovered a strange, spinning dead star that seems to defy our current ...

Scientists in the UK have successfully created the world's first "black hole bomb" in laboratory conditions - a ...

But the nature of a supernova explosion varies quite a bit. One type, named Type 1a supernovae, involves a binary star where one of the pair is a white dwarf. And while supernovae of all types usually ...

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Artificial intelligence is classifying real supernova explosions without the traditional use of spectra, thanks to a team of astronomers at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian.… ...