Browsing: Astronomers

March 13, 20265 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmHave astronomers found a runaway monster black hole or just a very weird galaxy?Despite years of debate…

February 26, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmRubin Observatory has started paging astronomers 800,000 times a nightAsteroids, exploding stars, and feasting black holes swarm…

February 25, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmAstronomers spot a young sun blowing bubbles inside the Milky WayA baby sunlike star blowing a bubble…

February 19, 20263 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmOur solar system is surrounded by weird peanut-shaped objects. Astronomers think they know whyA study published today…

February 16, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmAstronomers spot one of the largest spinning structures in the universeThis enormous chain of hundreds of galaxies—a…

The scientific community is celebrating the cancellation of a project which would have threatened the clearest skies in the world in Chile’s Atacama Desert.The proposed $10bn,…

February 4, 20264 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm‘Baby cluster’ of galaxies may challenge cosmic modelsDating to only a billion years after the big bang,…

February 2, 20264 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmAstronomers declare rare dark-sky victory over scrapped energy project in ChileAfter a year of protests from astronomers,…

January 15, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmAstronomers Spot Mysterious Bar-Shaped Cloud of Iron Inside an Iconic NebulaA distinctive nebula inside the constellation Lyra…

January 6, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmAstronomers May Have Unlocked the Reason for Betelgeuse’s Bizarre DimmingResearchers found evidence that a companion star may…