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'Most pristine' star ever seen discovered at the Milky Way's edge — and could be a direct descendant of the universe's first stars

Astronomers have discovered a surprisingly "pristine" red giant with the lowest concentration of heavy elements ever seen in ...
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JWST Finds Organic Molecules Beyond the Milky Way

Do the building blocks of life exist beyond the Milky Way, and can we identify them? This is what a recent study published in ...
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Complex organic molecules found outside Milky Way for first time

Astrophysicists have discovered five different carbon-based compounds in the Large Magellanic Cloud, marking a first in ...

Five different carbon-based compounds discovered in the Large Magellanic Cloud

Astrophysicists from Keele University, alongside an international research team supported by NASA, detected large complex ...
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Is This Mysterious Glow at the Center of the Milky Way Caused by Dark Matter?

An excess of gamma rays in the center of our galaxy could mean scientists have finally detected dark matter particles—or not ...
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Mysterious glow illuminates from milky way’s center, captivating astronomers

A mysterious and radiant glow is emanating from the center of our galaxy, which has become a centre of attraction for all ...
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Data From Dead Space Telescope Shows Huge Wave Washing Over Stars in the Milky Way Galaxy

A team of scientists from the Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF) in Italy, led by astronomer Eloisa Poggio, looked ...

Discovery of binary stars the first step in creating 'movie of the universe'

A discovery of binary stars could be the first step in building a more complete picture of how our galaxy formed, according ...
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Astronomer’s Notebook: What is at the center of our galaxy, the Milky Way?

The giant elliptical galaxy Messier 87 (M87), in the constellation Virgo, possesses near its center a supermassive black hole ...

Brown dwarf with stormy atmosphere discovered orbiting red dwarf via three observation techniques

By combining the power of ground-based and space-based telescopes, astronomers have discovered a new brown dwarf—a type of ...

Scientists Discover a Giant, Unexplained Wave Rippling Through the Milky Way

The Milky Way ripples like a vast cosmic wave. Gaia’s precise measurements reveal a colossal motion sweeping through the ...
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Rare exoplanet discovered in outskirts of the Milky Way

Astronomers have located a rare exoplanet on the edge of the Milky Way. The exoplanet, a gas giant named AT2021uey b, orbits a low-mass star and is located about 3,200 light-years away from Earth, ...