Computer simulations carried out by astronomers from the University of Groningen in collaboration with researchers from ...

Deneb, Vega and Altair are among the brightest stars in the night sky.

The most recent CSC update adds more than 400,000 unique compact and extended X-ray sources, as well over 1.3 million ...

Pulsating remnants of stars hint at a clump of invisible matter thought to be about 10 million times the sun’s mass.

Using the Baryons Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) spectrograph, astronomers have discovered five new carbon-enhanced ...

A UBC Okanagan-led research project has given a group of international scientists their clearest view yet of the Milky Way's ...

Sometimes astronomers don't need giant telescopes to observe the wonders of the cosmos; they just need to look up at the ...

Astronomers identified a strange object in the Milky Way that sends out powerful bursts of radio waves and X-rays with steady ...

For many years, scientists have tried to understand how the Milky Way is positioned in space, and how it moves together with ...

Stargazing dreams come true at this Pennsylvania park, with pitch-dark skies that reveal the Milky Way in stunning detail.

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has captured views of the Sagittarius B2 (Sgr B2) molecular cloud with its NIRCam ...

Massive stars have an outsized influence on their environment and the galaxies they call home. These behemoths have the ...