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Our galaxy will make for a particularly splendid sight on the dark nights surrounding the new moon phase on Aug. 23.
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The Milky Way's faintest satellite may not be what astronomers thought. 'These results solve a major mystery in astrophysics'
Ursa Major III/Unions 1 (UMa3/U1), the faintest known satellite of our galaxy, orbits the Milky Way at a distance of more ...
Astronomers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have discovered a huge expanding bubble of gas and dust ...
New evidence suggests that a dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way called Ursa Major III is actually a star cluster.
A story of survival is unfolding at the outer reaches of our galaxy, and NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is witnessing the saga. The Large Magellanic Cloud, also called the LMC, is one of the Milky ...
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Catastrophic collision between Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies may not happen after all, new study hints
Astronomers have long predicted that a collision between our galaxy and nearby Andromeda could be inevitable, but new ...
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Cosmic twist: Ursa Major III is hiding a black hole core, and not dark matter
A study has found evidence suggesting that Ursa Major III is actually a compact star cluster containing a black hole core.
Massive stars like these are also key players in the cosmic drama of gravitational waves, the ripples in space-time first ...
Scientists for the first time have spotted the insides of a dying star as it exploded, offering a rare peek into stellar ...
Hubble’s latest portrait of the Tarantula Nebula reveals a turbulent star-making region far beyond the Milky Way. Located 160 ...
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