Astronomers report that WOH G64, one of the largest known stars, appears to have undergone a striking transformation into a rare yellow hypergiant. Credit: ESO / L. Calçada. A ma ...
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How gravity helped us spot a hidden explosion in space
A distant supernova, SN 2025mkn, became visible from nine billion light years away after a galaxy’s gravity bent and ...
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Odd core-collapse supernova shows 110-day dim plateau, study finds
When a star in the nearby galaxy NGC 2146 exploded in late 2024, it barely registered by supernova standards. The blast, ...
A supernova - the explosive death of a star - is always violent, blasting material into space while typically leaving behind ...
SN 2025mkn is a Type II supernova and it wasn't supposed to be visible at all. The violent death of a massive star that had ...
A breakthrough experiment has shed new light on one of astrophysics’ biggest mysteries: the origin of rare proton-rich elements. For the first time, scientists directly measured a key reaction that ...
The team reports the universe’s current expansion rate at 73.50 kilometres per second per megaparsec, with an uncertainty of ...
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A mysteriously bright supernova stunned scientists: Now they think they know the cause
A Mysteriously Bright Supernova Stunned Scientists: Now They Think They Know the Cause ...
Studying the star, called SDSS J0715-7334, could give astronomers insights into how the universe's first stars were formed ...
An international team of researchers - including experts at the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA) in the University of Toronto's ...
The recent observations have helped the scientists to track the growth of the Crab Nebula by comparing images taken decades ...
Astronomers believe they have found the mysterious forbidden void between black holes that has puzzled scientists for years.
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