Weirdest Planetary System Ever? Meet the Planet That Spins Perpendicular to Its Stars
Forget neat planetary orbits — this newly discovered exoplanet circles two brown dwarfs at a right angle.
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Cosmic CSI: Researchers identify chemical fingerprints of first stars
It's all in the chemical components.
Most powerful quasar outflow detected is two trillion times more energetic than the sun
Astronomers using ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) have discovered the most powerful quasar outflow discovered to date - five times more ...
Closest rogue planet discovered is just 100 light-years away
Like in a scene from a Sci-fi novel, about 100 light years away, somewhere in the constellation Doradus, a planet ...
Brilliant spiral Galaxy hosts two supernovae in past 30 years [PHOTO]
The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope in Chile is back with yet another stunning gem. This spectacular spiral ...
The Carina Nebula in all its splendor [AMAZING PHOTO]
This incredible photo of the Carina Nebuna, a massive star formation , was taken by the The European Southern Observatory’s Very ...
Brilliant Very Large Telescope image captures the tumult of a starbirth
The process of starbirth is a beautiful yet violent one; newborn stars spew material into the surrounding gas, creating surreal ...
