Astronomers tallying up all the normal matter—stars, galaxies and gas—in the universe today have come up embarrassingly short ...

A team has revealed new insights into the motion of massive stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), a small galaxy neighboring the Milky Way. Their findings suggest that the gravitational pull of ...

This new image, released on April 4, 2025, showcases the dazzling young star cluster NGC 346. Although both the James Webb ...

A new study in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by researchers including István Szapudi of the University of ...

The oldest naked eye star yet found still provides stellar theorists with key data on the earliest epochs of our Milky Way.