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I/ATLAS, earlier known as A11pI3Z, is only the third interstellar visitor to be discovered passing through our corner of the ...
Stars often whip their planets with solar winds and radiation, pull them ever closer with gravity and sear them with heat.
James Webb’s mid-infrared vision has likely captured a frigid, Saturn-mass planet shaping the dusty rings around the nearby ...
A large team of astronomers and astrophysicists affiliated with several institutions in China has discovered a binary star system, where one of the stars is a millisecond pulsar and the other is ...
You'll get an ad-free account as a thank-you. More information: Ho Wan Cheng et al, A retrograde planet in a tight binary star system with a white dwarf, Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09006-x ...
Astronomers confirmed water ice in a young star system using JWST. Crystalline water ice was found in the debris disk of star HD 181327. The star is 23 million years old and located 155 light ...
Bellatrix Star. (Image: Racing Photos) Top filly Bellatrix Star’s autumn campaign has been aborted and her racing future is unclear after a freak accident at Cranbourne last week. Mark Walker’s Group ...
Scientists have previously predicted the existence of a binary star system -- one in which two stars are gravitationally bound to one another around a common center of gravity -- in the vicinity ...
Photo / Bruno Cannatelli The Mark Walker-trained Bellatrix Star has continued her stunning run of form with an impressive victory in the Group 2 Schillaci Stakes (1100m) at Caulfield on Saturday.
Photo / Bruno Cannatelli The Mark Walker-trained Bellatrix Star has continued her stunning run of form with an impressive victory in the Group 2 Schillaci Stakes (1100m) at Caulfield on Saturday.