Using the Gemini Observatory, Argentinian astronomers have conducted comprehensive photometric and spectroscopic observations ...

A distant star has a dead star companion lurking in its vicinity that could be a monster-massive white dwarf, raising the ...

Chinese researchers have discovered a promising mass-gap black hole using radial velocity and astrometry methods. The study ...

As host of the Seven Network’s satirical show The 6.57pm News, comedian Mark Humphries aims to bring some much-needed humour ...

So why has the segment been the object of so much scorn? As he sits down with the Stellar podcast Something To Talk About, he bemoans what he calls “hostility to new ideas”, reveals whether he ...

Throughout history, a belief in the “fixed” and changeless stars was held by many cultures. But at the beginning of the 19th ...

Over the past six decades, scientists have discovered two dozen stellar-mass black holes using X-ray methods. These black ...

“I calculated the mass of this object to be approximately 8% of the mass of the Sun by comparing its observed properties to computer simulations of stellar evolution,” Gerasimov said.

When the International Astronomical Union announced in 2006 that Pluto was being demoted from its status as the Sun’s ninth ...

Compact objects are compact stellar remnants, such as white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes and specific types of these objects (e.g., pulsars and boson stars), as well as their larger ...

Prior to Polygon, she worked at publications such as The Verge. The Build and Battle Box features a 40-card deck, four Stellar Crown Booster Packs, and a code to unlock the same deck in Pokémon ...