At the center of the Egg Nebula is its yolk: a deteriorating sun-like star.
Relatedly, astronomers may have just pushed the upper size limit of what counts as a planet.
The Egg Nebula, located around 1,000 light years away, is home to a dying star entering last phase of its life.
A deep space photographer spent months photographing the Crab Nebula and found his composite image, when compared with the 1999 image from the Hubble Space Telescope, shows the supernova's expansion.
41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak is now known to be in the Jupiter family of comets, going from a little inside Jupiter's orbit to almost as far as Earth on its 5.4-year orbit. It is notable for its large ...
Astronomers tracked a star in Andromeda as it dimmed and vanished without the usual fiery explosion, offering rare clues to ...
Once it was established that Shivam Mishra was a tobacco tycoon’s ‘rich, arrogant, shameless brat’ who drove a Lamborghini, ...
Data from the James Webb Space Telescope was used to create the largest, highest resolution map of dark matter, just ...
Cygnus, a sun-like star is reaching the closing chapter of its life. And it is not slipping away quietly. NASA’s Hubble Space ...
Oscar-nominated documentary 'Perfectly a strangeness,' directed by Alison McAlpine, has been acquired by the Criterion ...
The UA College of Optical Sciences is putting the final touches on an ultra-thin mirror that will be a crucial part of a new telescope funded by Discovery Communications and the Lowell Observatory.