When using high-powered telescopes, that number jumps up into the billions. While most people ... documented another phenomenon with stars. They simply disappear without a trace.

The discovery was made by a team of astronomers led by University of Amsterdam researcher Mitchel Stoop using Gaia, which precisely monitors the positions of billions of stars. The findings ...

Perhaps the most dramatic discovery is more than 1,500 billion so-called “orphan stars” (or intracluster stars) that exist outside galaxies and appear to wander the cosmos. This is odd because ...

Dozens of fugitive stars were caught fleeing a dense star ... data from the Gaia spacecraft on the speeds and positions of billions of stars (SN: 6/13/22). R136 is located about 170,000 light ...

Neutron stars are so heavy that a small teaspoon of their material weighs four billion tonnes ... do this very rapidly because the object will disappear within two days." BBC News/Kevin Church ...

Growing up in Long Beach, California, his parents adhered to a creationist view of the universe. But young Koerner caught ...

Scientists have found a group of ancient stars orbiting close to the center of our galaxy that may have formed in just the first billion years of the universe. That’s news because old stars are ...

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