Scientists have finally imaged a star outside of the Milky Way for the first time. Here's what it looks like and how they did ...
Edwin Hubble's revelation in 1924 that the Andromeda Nebula was, in fact, an 'island universe,' was a pivotal moment in our ...
Scientists may have finally hit upon the possible mysterious sources that have pumped heat and kept alive the fiery hot gas ...
While astronomers have taken about two dozen zoomed-in images of stars in our galaxy, unveiling their properties, countless other stars dwell within other galaxies, so far away that observing even one ...
The image gives us a closer view of a red supergiant star outside our galaxy that's about 2,000 times the size of the Sun and ...
The star, WOH G64, is in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way, approximately 160,000 light-years away. "This is the first time we actually have a sharp image of a star ...
Astronomers capture the first detailed image of WOH G64, a star 2,000 times bigger than the Sun, as it nears its supernova ...
Astronomers have for the first time made an enlarged image of a star’s death beyond the Milky Way. The Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI) “saw” the supergiant WOH G64. WOH G64 is located at a ...
Space: A huge success for astronomers as they captured an extreme close-up image of the dying star, WOH G64, which is ...