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Ralph Waldo Emerson once penned the words “If the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe ...
Particular stars called Cepheid variables allow astronomers to determine distance, and Hubble spotted one of these within M31 ...
Hubble Space Telescope images of V1 (inset), which was the Cepheid variable star in the Andromeda spiral that allowed Edwin ...
Earth and our entire Milky Way galaxy may sit inside a mysterious giant hole which makes the cosmos expand faster here than ...
Are we living in a cosmic void? New theory suggests our galaxy sits in a giant hole warping the universe's expansion.
Astronomers have discovered 3I/ATLAS, only the third known interstellar object to enter our solar system—here’s what we know so far.
Cosmology news. From deep observations of the far reaches of space and time to spectroscopic analysis and more. Read cosmology articles and consider how astronomers view the origin of the universe.
News and research on the formation of galaxies. From the Milky Way to Andromeda Galaxy, see astronomy images of splendid galaxies in the universe. Read the latest research discoveries.