The structure, named the Midpoint cloud, is an example of a Giant Molecular Cloud (GMC). It was discovered by the team using ...

Stars of all ages and masses emit electromagnetic energy in different ways, and these emissions attract the attention of ...

Irregular pulsing behavior from an enigmatic star system has physicists scratching their heads—but they’ve got some guesses as to why it occurs.

One amateur astronomer is on a quest to identify every object in the catalog of Lynds’ dark nebulae. Tag along for the journey!

An international team of astronomers report the discovery of a long-period radio transient, which is unusually circularly ...

Astronomers may have caught a still-forming planet in action, carving out an intricate pattern in the gas and dust that ...

Astronomers may have caught a still-forming planet in action, carving out an intricate pattern in the gas and dust that surrounds its young host star ...

International researchers have, for the first time, pinpointed the moment when planets began to form around a star beyond the Sun. Using the ALMA telescope, in which the European Southern Observatory ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Massive protostars in our galaxy, that would later evolve to have mass of over 8-10 times that of the Sun ...

International researchers have, for the first time, pinpointed the moment when planets began to form around a star beyond the ...

An international research team has witnessed the earliest moments to date of planets beginning to form around a star beyond ...

“What we’ve been trying to do is find a baby version of our Solar System somewhere else,” Merel van ’t Hoff, an astronomer at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, tells Nature’s Jenna Ahart.