Dusting for a young star's magnetic fingerprint illuminates planet formation
For the first time, astronomers have succeeded in observing the magnetic field around a young star where planets are thought ...
Space.com on MSN21h
Giant planet or 'failed star?' Newfound mystery world blurs the lines
"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University of Amsterdam in a statement. This orbital period places it a little closer ...
Space on MSN3h
James Webb Space Telescope images bacteria-size dust grains — they'll likely turn into exoplanets
Captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), this celestial spectacle, known as Herbig Haro 30 or HH 30, highlights a ...
CNET on MSN19h
DwarfLab Dwarf 3 Smart Telescope: Plenty of Features for Photographing the Stars
The Dwarf 3 is great for astrophotography beginners, but it also has lots of useful tools for more experienced hobbyists.
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN23h
Check Out NASA’s New Image of the Brilliant Bullseye Galaxy, the Aftermath of a Rare Cosmic Collision
After a blue dwarf galaxy shot through it like an arrow, the large Bullseye now has nine rings—six more than any other galaxy ...