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Weather of a “failed-star”
Astronomers have studied the strange weather of a so-called “failed star” in a fairly good detail with the help of NASA’s Spitzer and Hubble space telescopes. The star is referred to as failed as it is...
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Speed of the Gaseous remnants of the star GK Persei is not slowing down
Astronomers have constructed the 3D model of the star GK Persei that blasted with a powerful explosion and found that its speed is not slowing down. This research has been published online in The...
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WISE 1049-5319 – closest star found using the WISE data
Artist depiction of the binary system WISE 1049-5319 with the Sun in the background (Credit: Janella Williams / Penn State University) Main Points: Astronomers have discovered a pair of new stars...
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White dwarf bends the light coming from the companion red star
Artist depiction of the white dwarf with the red star (Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) Main point: Researchers found that the dead star, also called as the white dwarf, changed the path of the light of the...
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Black Holes in Globular Star Clusters probably disapproved 4 decades old theory
Main Point: Scientists have found black holes in globular star clusters for the first time with the help of an array of radio telescopes. Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Study Further:...
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The more we studied neutron star, the more study it needs
Illustration of neutron star Neutron Star Illustration (Credit: NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center/Flickr) Main Point: Scientists have theoretically found previously unknown layers on stars that...
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New discovery supports an old idea of binary-star formation
Artist’s rendition of binary star system (Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/T. Pyle) Main Point: Scientists have presented new study that is supporting one of the theories about the formation of binary-stars....
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“Hypervelocity stars” have more speed than our galaxy
Top and side views of the Milky Way galaxy show the location of four of the new class of hypervelocity stars. These are sun-like stars that are moving at speeds of more than a million miles per hour...
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Stream of stars in Andromeda satellite galaxy shows cosmic collision
Artist’s impression of the merger between two smaller dwarf galaxies; the result was the dwarf galaxy Andromeda II. (Image Credit: N. C. Amorisco & M. Høst (Niels Bohr Institute) and ESO /...
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Controversial Clues of Two ‘Goldilocks Planets’ That Might Support Life Are...
This image shows the location of the three planets remaining in 2014. Research published in 2014, led by Penn State astronomers, shows that two of the signals previously attributed to planets in the...
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The rise & fall of Ziggy star formation & the rich dust from ancient stars
Researchers have detected a radio signal from abundant interstellar dust in MACS0416_Y1, a galaxy 13.2 billion light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. Standard models can’t explain this much...
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