A team of astronomers has found the first binary star system, D9, near the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*. Previously ...
this should be curtailing star formation. This seeming contradiction has led to the Phoenix cluster becoming an object of mystery. The new JWST investigation might finally put an end to the ...
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Space on MSNRare Milky Way star cluster is packed with red supergiants 1 million times brighter than the sunIn the past, map makers often placed monsters on their maps to mark unexplored regions and potentially dangerous regions. A ...
The cluster is the largest of its kind that scientists have so far observed. For its size and estimated age, the Phoenix should be what astronomers call "red and dead" -- long done with any star ...
This is an 80-million-pixel picture of the star cluster RCW 38, located 5500 light-years away in the constellation Vela. RCW 38 is a young cluster containing about 2000 stars, and is bursting with ...
Set against a backdrop littered with tiny pinpricks of light glint a few, brighter stars, this is NGC 1858, a 10-million-year-old open star cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite ...
The cluster is the largest of its kind that scientists have so far observed. For its size and estimated age, the Phoenix should be what astronomers call "red and dead"—long done with any star ...
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