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Two teams of intrepid astronomers joined forces to set the record straight on an apparent black hole. And what they found may help unlock gravitational waves.

Astronomers have discovered a new type of nebulae around binary stars called galactic emission nebulae. The research, published in Astrophysics and Astronomy, shows that binary star YY Hya has a strong UV excess. This suggests the existence of a hot and compact binary companion. Also read | Astronomers resolve mystery of 'cube' spotted on Moon's dark side

Gli Sconti di Gennaio su PlayStation Store si arricchiscono di altri giochi PS4 e PS5 in offerta, attraverso una nuova e ricca ondata con centinaia...

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for December 31st, 2021. Well, we survived another year. It sure wasnt an easy one, was it? Dare I hope things are better next year? Perhaps unsurprisingly, there isnt much going on today.

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for December 20th, 2021. Its really quiet today, friends. Perhaps that is to be expected, given the proximity to the holiday. Weve got a little news to look at today, and just one new release to check out.

The discovery could finally explain how a type of stellar remnant called extremely low mass white dwarfs form, something that has puzzled scientists for decades.

A new type of binary star theorized about for years has finally been observed, filling in an important stellar missing link.

Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for November 3rd, 2021. Today is a national holiday in Japan, but while others are decorating their... *checks notes* Culture Day Trees, I am here bringing you the latest games and sales that hit the Nintendo eShop today.

Stars in binary systems can not only survive a supernova, but eventually go back to what they were as if nothing ever happened.

Zoom In An artist’s map of the Milky Way galaxy, with a circle 3,000 light years in radius centered on the Sun. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / Robert Hurt (SSC-Caltech) / Phil Plait (annotation) Gaia is a European Space Agency mission that orbits the Sun in a stable position about 1.5 million kilometers from Earth. Its mission is to measure the positions, motions, colors, and other characteristics of over nearly two billion stars in the galaxy. Thats it. It doesnt specify what kind of star to ...