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Astronomers capture the birth of planets around a baby sun outside our solar system

Space · Cape Canaveral

Astronomers capture the birth of planets around a baby sun outside our solar system

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Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby sun-like star, providing a precious peek into the dawn of our own solar system.See the Story

LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Release Data on Record 225-Solar-Mass Black Hole Merger

Astronomy · United States

LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Release Data on Record 225-Solar-Mass Black Hole Merger

56% Center coverage: 25 sources

Gemini North Directly Images Betelgeuse's Long-Sought Companion Star

Gemini North Directly Images Betelgeuse's Long-Sought Companion Star

58% Center coverage: 24 sources

NASA Monitors Five Aircraft-Sized Asteroids After Exceptionally Close 2025 OS Flyby

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For the First Time, Astronomers Capture 'Smoking Gun' of Early Solar System Formation

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Telescopes detected the first stages of hot minerals condensing from gas around a young star called HOPS-315NASA See the Story

The quest for the ultimate catalog of dark nebulae

If you are a frequent reader of Astronomy, then you likely have seen images on its pages of objects from the famous Lynds’ Catalogue of Dark Nebulae. These mysterious dark clouds of interstellar dust are denoted by the letters LDN followed by a catalog number, such as LDN 881. I have contributed some of thoseContinue reading "The quest for the ultimate catalog of dark nebulae" The post The quest for the ultimate catalog of dark nebulae appeared …Astronomy Read Article

Multipole Algorithm Accelerates Three-Point Correlation Function Calculation For Cosmology

This research presents a new, rapidly scalable computational method for analysing the distribution of matter in the universe, enabling astronomers to efficiently study large cosmological datasets from upcoming surveys such as Euclid and LSSTCosmology · Euclid Read Article

This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher: Open cluster NGC 6231

In this episode, Astronomy magazine Editor Dave Eicher invites you to head out and observe the sky’s sixth-brightest open cluster, NGC 6231, in the constellation Scorpius the Scorpion. This object has been dubbed by amateur astronomers the “Northern Jewel Box.” Although sharp-eyed observers may pick this up with their naked eyes, its swarms of stars look bestContinue reading "This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher: Open cluster NGC 6231" The po…Astronomy Read Article

Astronomy with Binoculars: an Extraordinary Cluster of Stars: Messier 71

Messier 71: Under a dark sky, this extraordinary cluster of stars can be observed in the constellation Arrow in binoculars.Astronomy · Heidelberg Read Article

Michael’s Miscellany: 25 Questions About Astronomy

You’ve set your telescope up and are showing people some of the wonders in the sky. Of course, they’re going to ask you questions. Here are some you might be asked. How many do you know the answers to? Question 1: Approximately how old is the universe? Question 2: Which planet in our solar system has theContinue reading "Michael’s Miscellany: 25 Questions About Astronomy" The post Michael’s Miscellany: 25 Questions About Astronomy appeared first…Astronomy Read Article

With the Iaus400, Eafit Will Host Experts in Astronomy From Latin America

The IAUS400 symposium, to be held next week on the campus of Eafit University, will combine a high-level scientific agenda that will explore key topics such as solar dynamics, heliosismology, machine learning and magnetic variability, with activities open to the public, including solar observations, talks, workshops and interactive experiences.This is the most important event [...] La entrada With the IAUS400, Eafit will host experts in astronom…Astronomy · Medellín Read Article

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