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 ...

Scientists have discovered a giant planet orbiting a tiny red dwarf star, something they believed wasn t even possible. The planet, TOI-6894b, is about the size of Saturn but orbits a star just a ...

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 ...

When a star explodes, it sends high-energy particles out in all directions. This burst of energy can travel through space for ...

A study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics has identified four previously unknown primordial open cluster (OC) groups in ...

But this assumes that nothing affects the Solar System in the meantime, and that is not a certainty. As we travel around the ...

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 ...

Venus continues to be the brilliant “Morning Star” in the East before dawn, albeit dimming just a bit as it moves away from ...

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.

Astronomers found a giant planet orbiting one of the smallest stars ever known to host one, challenging everything we thought ...