Observatories in Chile’s Atacama Desert, including the world’s largest optical telescope, could be blinded by light pollution ...

Chilean astronomers have observed a cataclysmic variable known as V1425 Aql. As a result, they have found that this system ...

Astronomers discover evidence of massive black holes feeding themselves, revealing a complex cosmic cycle of gas cooling and ...

The study has found that due to internal outbursts, black holes can cool down gas to feed themselves. This process results in ...

A team of astronomers has revealed how black holes feed. The study, led by Valeria Olivares from University of Santiago de ...

Follow-up observations using the Gemini-North telescope in Hawaii and the Very Large Telescope in Chile measured visible light from the same location that confirmed the burst had come from around ...

With winds blowing at 20,500 mph, "the planet has complex weather patterns just like Earth and other planets of our own system," scientists said.

Astronomers have made a fascinating discovery, showing that massive black holes can "cook" for themselves. Using advanced ...

Astronomers using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (VLT) have found that WASP-127b is wrapped in supersonic winds, which whip around its equator at an estimated 33,000 ...

Follow-up observations from the Gemini-North telescope on Hawaii Island and the Very Large Telescope in Chile returned redshift measurements that confirmed that the burst had come from around 12.5 ...

A project expected to bring major changes to humanity's understanding of the universe, the Extremely Large Telescope with a ...

The MeerKAT telescope is located in the Karoo region of South Africa, is made up of 64 radio dishes and is operated and ...