Black Hole Shreds Star And Has Moved On To Another Target
Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes, astronomers have found that a black hole that shredded a star has moved onto a another star or stellar black hole. Credit: NASA/CXC/A. Hoba ...
Space photo of the week: Hubble hunts a stellar 'imposter' hiding in the Great Bear
The legendary Hubble Space Telescope has turned its gaze to the Ursa Major-adjacent galaxy UGC 5460, revealing spiral arms, ...
A Distant White Dwarf Is Eating a Jupiter-Sized Planet for Lunch
About 650 light-years from here, in the constellation Aquarius, lies the planetary nebula Caldwell 63, commonly known as the ...
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The first stars may have flooded the early universe with water
Simulated stellar explosions show that massive early stars could have created plentiful water for future stars and planets to ...
Stellar Ice Tree enjoys the last moments of winter weather
A winter staple, the Stellar Ice Tree, is now located in Kempton, Berks County. As winter winds down, it now means the end of the cold weather creation.