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Astronomers map tangled, supersonic filaments in distant interstellar gas cloud
A team of astronomers has uncovered an unexpectedly complex and dynamic filamentary network within a very-high-velocity cloud ...
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Astronomers may have found 100 'undetected' galaxies orbiting Milky Way
Scientists at Durham University in England have identified signs that up to 100 extremely faint galaxies may be orbiting the ...
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Astronomers observe the earliest moments of a new solar system
Researchers were able to observe the creation of the first specks of planet-forming material around a baby star 1,300 light ...
Astronomers find giant hidden molecular cloud fueling star birth in Milky Way
An international team of astronomers has discovered a massive cloud of gas and dust located in a little-known region of our ...
Astronomers detect most massive black hole collision to date
A collision observed between two black holes, each more massive than a hundred suns, is the largest merger of its kind ever ...
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Fire and ice: Astronomers discover two very different exoplanets orbiting one star
A rocky planet with a 24-hour orbit and an ice giant that takes five years to complete its orbit have been detected orbiting ...
What astronomers recently discovered about space using supercomputers
Cosmologists at Durham University in England made the discovery using a new technique that combines the highest-resolution ...
Astronomers use the colors of trans-Neptunian objects to track an ancient stellar flyby
Trans-Neptunian objects (TNO) are some of our solar system's lesser-known objects. They number in the thousands, and they get ...