Astronomers have studied 3,600 supernovas to discover diversity in exploding white dwarf stars, a vital tool in the ...

Rubin Observatory will soon open its eyes to the cosmos, and scientists predict it will detect millions of vampire stars exploding as they ... like a star, is bright because it emits lots of ...

The James Webb Space Telescope was late to launch, but the observatory is making up for lost time. After several years of ...

Astrophysicists have unearthed a surprising diversity in the ways in which white dwarf stars explode in deep space after ...

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Astronomers discovered this explosive diversity when they assessed 3,628 exploding white dwarfs during ... sun exist in a binary system with another star. That means that a great deal of white ...

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The term “blue lurker” might sound like a villain from a superhero movie, but it actually refers to a rare type of star. NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope recently studied this unique star in the open ...

“We [will be able to] move quickly and map out very large areas of the sky,” adds Josh Schlieder, the telescope’s wide-field instrument scientist. “We [will] detect hundreds of millions of galaxies to ...

4, 2025 — NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a cosmic bullseye! The gargantuan galaxy LEDA 1313424 is rippling with nine star-filled rings after an 'arrow' -- a far smaller blue dwarf ...