If you’ve asked Santa for a telescope, this one might come in handy! In fact, astronomers have apparently finally resolved a question that has lingered…
How do black holes feed? This astronomical event could have the answer
In 2021, multiple telescopes witnessed an unprecedented event. A star in a galaxy 250 million light-years away was sucked into the gravity well of a…
The impact of stellar flares on the worlds of TRAPPIST-1
This artist’s concept shows the TRAPPIST-1 system as seen from the surface of one of its planets. Credit: NASA/ESA/HST. A group of researchers has published…
Indian astronomers detect dozens of variable stars in the NGC 381 region
Astronomers from the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) and India’s Physical Research Laboratory report the detection of 57 variable stars in the field…