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White Dwarf Star Exploded Several Hundred Years Ago
A study of supernova remnant SNR 0519-69.0 using the Chandra X-ray telescope, Hubble and more has narrowed down its age to ...
10 incredible images of star clusters by NASA
Hubble's image of NGC 3603 reveals a young star cluster and a cavity formed by hot blue stars in surrounding gas and dust. The image shows WR 25 and Tr16-244, massive stars in the Trumpler 16 cluster ...
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Space photo of the week: Astronaut spots 2 nearby galaxies from SpaceX capsule
What it is: The Large Magellanic Cloud and the Small Magellanic Cloud, two dwarf satellite galaxies of the Milky Way Where it is: 160,000 light-years away, in the constellations Dorado and ...
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Dead stars within supernova explosions could solve the dark matter mystery in 10 seconds
Gamma rays emerging from neutron stars at the hearts of supernova explosions could solve the mystery of dark matter — in just ...
9 breathtaking images of space shared by NASA
If you’re fascinated by space and the universe, these 9 NASA images are sure to capture your interest. Each photo shows ...
Astronomers investigate the evolution of a supersoft X-ray source
Using ESA's XMM-Newton satellite and NASA's Chandra spacecraft, German astronomers have observed a supersoft X-ray source ...
This glittering group of stars, shining through the darkness like sparks left behind by a firework, is NGC 2660 in the constellation Vela, best viewed in the southern sky.
Millions and billions of stars which adorn our night sky often form in groups or clusters from the same nebulae. Gravity ...
7 breathtaking images of star clusters captured by NASA
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of globular clusters, dense star groups containing thousands to millions of stars formed from a shared nebula. NASA captured Westerlund 1, the largest ...