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Milky Way photo shows 84 million stars
Astronomers have used a giant dust-busting telescope in Chile to zoom in on the heart of our Milky Way...
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Giant stars are victims of cosmic vampires
Most of the biggest stars in the galaxy have smaller companions that are leeching their lifeblood from...
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Telescope link-up probes distant quasar
Astronomers have linked up three observatories to zoom in on a quasar marking the site of a monstrous...
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Planet-hunters find new worlds in old data
Two scientists have ‘shone a light’ in the foggy spectra of an exoplanetary star system,...
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Time machine will study the first galaxies
British astronomers have finished building a cosmic time machine to discover how the earliest galaxies...
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Monster telescope gets the go-ahead
The go-ahead has been given to build the world’s largest optical telescope, a monster European...
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Dying stars create cosmic sandblasts
Astronomers have discovered that dying stars are producing violent cosmic sandstorms by blasting streams...
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Oldest known planets in Universe found
Astronomers have discovered the oldest known planets from the early days of the Universe, orbiting a...
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Dramatic image of cosmic life and death
A fantastic new example of astronomy as art as well as science has been produced using the power of one...
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Spectacular view of the ‘Eye of God’
Not for the first time we return to a spectacular nebula that has been dubbed the Eye of God. But this...
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Galaxy is swarming with alien planets
A cosmic census by international astronomers has discovered that the Milky Way galaxy must be packed...
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Probing the heart of a stellar nursery
It looks like an abstract work of art, and in a way that is just what it is. For this striking image...
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