An international team of astronomers reports the detection of two new brown dwarfs orbiting distant stars using NASA's ...

This nova has a recurrent timescale of about four years—the third-shortest of any nova—and consists of a white dwarf and a companion red subgiant (a star much larger than the sun). It was discovered ...

Huge sculptures which "echo the celestial alignments" of the night sky will be installed as part of a development of up to ...

This nova has a recurrent timescale of about four years — the third-shortest of any nova — and consists of a white dwarf and a companion red subgiant (a star much larger than the Sun).

According to artist Simon Periton, it will be positioned so that Cley Hill and potentially the setting of Procyon - the eighth-brightest star - will be visible through the holes. Procyon lies 11.4 ...

The "eye holes" of one of the sculptures have been set to align with Procyon - the eighth-brightest star Huge sculptures ... sky as a bright yellow-white subgiant. Persimmon One of the sculptures ...

A shockingly bright Nova explosion occurred right on cue, but its brilliance and strange chemical signature baffled astronomers.