“ENTs are different beasts,” study lead author and astronomer Jason Hinkle explained in an accompanying statement. “Not only ...

Scientists have converted astronomical data from a dying star into a hauntingly beautiful orchestral experience.

A binary system 18,000 light-years away, emits X-rays as a Sun-like star orbits a dense companion, either a neutron star or black hole. Telescopes like Chandra, IXPE, and XMM-Newton capture its ...

He’s an astronomer at Washington State University. He told me a supernova is a very energetic explosion in space. There are different kinds of supernovas. One kind – called a type II supernova ...

At the centre of WR124, there's a hot core of the star that might explode into a supernova and then collapse ... music features a distant galaxy called Centaurus A, about 12 million light-years ...

It's exceptionally rare to catch a supernova in the act, so galaxies with a proven track ... the Milky Way has two main spiral arms — the Perseus and Scutum-Centaurus arms — and two less obvious arms, ...

G292.0+1.8 is a fascinating and relatively young supernova remnant located about 20,000 light-years away in the constellation Centaurus. The remnants of a massive star that exploded in a powerful ...

The bubble shows temperature gradients and an interstellar “tunnel” toward Centaurus ... are believed to have been the creation of past supernova explosions. Some of these have been in ...

The story goes that 2.5 million years ago, radiation from a supernova—either in the Scorpius-Centaurus group (460 light-years away) or the Tucana-Horologium group (230 light-years away)—began ...

The second and larger spike seems to have been delivered by a supernova. By calculating the ... from our solar system at the time, while Upper Centaurus Lupus was about 457 light-years away.

(NASA) The latter spike, they found, was likely the result of a supernova explosion nearby between 2 million and 3 million years ago, either from the Scorpius-Centaurus group of young stars some ...