LIVERMORE, Calif., Nov. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. astronomers say they have, for the first time, obtained images of a multi-planet star system, much like ours.
Changes in the behavior of an odd binary star suggest a third party could crash the affair, creating a stellar light show that should be visible from Earth within decades.
... survey yet of planets orbiting nearby stars indicates that a full 30 percent of them ... week at an international conference also announced they had discovered a star system bearing three such super-Earths ...
... Novae occur in double star systems comprising a white dwarf - the end product of a solar- ... shell of matter that has fallen onto the ingesting star becomes unstable, leading to a thermonuclear explosion ...
... cluster NGC 3603, the supermassive star system, known under the name of A1, has a rotation ... transmit shows characteristics that only "Wolf-Rayet" stars possess. Within the context of this work, a binary ...
Nearby star Epsilon Eridani hosts inner asteroid belt and planet arranged like those in the solar system
... contains several ultra-hot stars, including these two star systems and the famous blue ... formed in compact clusters. Often the individual stars are so physically close to each other that it is very ...
New chemical analyses suggest a comet may have been flung into the solar system from afar.
Brown dwarfs, objects that are less massive than stars but larger than planets, just got more elusive, based on a study of 233 nearby multiple-star systems by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. ...
Brown dwarfs, objects that are less massive than stars but larger than planets, just got more elusive, based on a study of 233 nearby multiple-star systems by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. ...
... appears younger than it is. The process takes place in binary stars – star systems consisting of two ... should have died long ago because all stars in a cluster are born at the same time and should ...
Astronomers have caught their sharpest look of a double star system in the Orion nebula.
... Astrofisica Canarias (IAC) have found an interesting shadow cast by a forming star system. Team member Dr Basmah Riaz, an ER fellow for the Marie Curie CONSTELLATION network, will ...
A team of astronomers has found an interesting shadow cast by a forming star system.
... show where planets should line up in a particular star system, but direct observations show ... Jackson said.
Most of the planets discovered outside of our solar system are gas giants like Jupiter except ...
