Recent observations of Betelgeuse, a star located in the constellation Orion, have created a mystery about the red supergiant. They suggest it is spinning much faster than a star its size should be ...

On a star 180 light-years away, astronomers have just imaged the surface changes that take place due to the constant cycling of heat within. The three resulting snapshots represent a fortnight of ...

University of Maryland researchers created the first high-resolution image of an expanding bubble of hot plasma and ionized gas where stars are born. Previous low-resolution images did not clearly ...

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