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While the Gemini North Telescope may be at a high enough elevation to avoid light pollution, it has another issue that might ...
Researchers identified the likely planetary candidate’s infrared light after blocking out its host star’s overwhelming glare ...
We are entering a new era of cosmic exploration. The new Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile will transform astronomy with its ...
Texas astronomers are part of the effort to construct the Giant Magellan Telescope – an effort that will bring a new level of ...
The first images from the telescope were released earlier this week, and it uses a 3,200-megapixel camera the size of a car.
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Hubble Space Telescope snapped an image of UGC 11397, a spiral galaxy situated in the constellation Lyra, about 250 million ...
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The James Webb telescope has captured some seriously cool direct images of a planet beyond our solar system. This is the ...
After three years of helping astronomers investigate known planets beyond the solar system, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has discovered its first new planet.
Around midday on June 13 last year, my colleagues and I were scanning the skies when we thought we had discovered a strange ...
A rare Jupiter-sized planet AT2021uey b was found 3,200 light-years away using microlensing, a method based on Einstein's ...