Astronomers have observed a white dwarf - a highly compact Earth-sized stellar ember - that is creating a colorful shockwave ...
Using the Subaru Telescope's wide-field camera, astronomers have discovered a previously unknown structure surrounding a tiny ...
How does a star affect the makeup of its planets? And what does this mean for the habitability of distant worlds? Carnegie's ...
A new study reveals a rare-breaking white dwarf star, dubbed RXJ0528+2838, that is somehow generating a rainbow-like "bow ...
The shockwave - more specifically a bow shock - caused by the white dwarf was observed using the European Southern ...
The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope has detected "a scar imprinted on the surface" of white dwarf star ...
"We found something never seen before and, more importantly, entirely unexpected," team leader Simone Scaringi of Durham ...
In the year 185 C.E, Chinese astronomers spotted a supernova and dubbed it the "guest star." The National Science ...
Using NASA’s IXPE, astronomers captured an unprecedented view of a white dwarf star actively feeding on material from a companion. The data revealed giant columns of ultra-hot gas shaped by the star’s ...
A new survey maps nearby K-type stars and shows why these long-lived, stable stars are important targets in the search for ...