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By measuring the mass of a nearby dwarf galaxy called Triangulum II, researchers may have found the highest concentration of dark matter in any known galaxy.

Astronomers caught a black hole tearing apart a star in the center of a galaxy about 290 million ...

During the past two decades, astronomers have discovered 300 “hot Jupiters,” but for the first time they’ve found ...

A new star map includes the most comprehensive images anyone has ever seen of the Milky Way’s cold ...

Sibling suns and the planets around them may be more common than previously believed.

Most black holes have little mass compared to their host galaxy, but a recently discovered black hole grew ...

At “just” 335 light years away, HD 100546 is one of our near cosmic neighbors, and its age ...

New research cuts the estimated number of the most distant galaxies by 10 to 100 times.

A beautiful full moon is set to rise this Sunday night, August 10. It will be spectacular and ...