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New images of a young star, 2MASSJ1612, could have captured the birth of a giant gas planet larger than Jupiter.
In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out later in the evening to observe what most ...
Giant planets are not rare per se — after all, we have four in our own solar system. Such large worlds are, however, rarely ...
Antares is a red supergiant star located 400 light-years from Earth. The waxing gibbous moon will shine close to the red star ...
TOI-6894 is roughly 240 light-years from Earth in the constellation Leo and is the smallest-known star to host a large planet ...
Star TOI-6894 is just like many in our galaxy, a small red dwarf, and only ~20% of the mass of our sun. Like many small stars ...
A study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics has identified four previously unknown primordial open cluster (OC) groups in ...
An international team of astronomers discovered a giant exoplanet named TOI-6894b orbiting a red dwarf star called TOI-6894, ...
TOI-6894 is one such star. Announced Wednesday in a paper for Nature Astronomy, the red dwarf is just 20% the mass of our Sun ...
When June’s full moon rises Tuesday night, it will be at its lowest spot in a 37-year span, and it won't drop this low again ...
But this assumes that nothing affects the Solar System in the meantime, and that is not a certainty. As we travel around the ...
The host star, TOI-6894, is a red dwarf with only 20% the mass of the Sun, typical of the most common stars in our galaxy.