Author: Astronomy Staff

Exoplanets, Planets, Solar System, Telescopes and Equipment

Great Red Spot’s 40-inch Dobsonian

Science, Solar System

Emerging underground aquifers formed martian lakes and seas

Observing

The van den Bergh catalog

Science, Stars

How to weigh a star using a moon

Exotic Objects, Science

Astronomer leverages supercomputers to study black holes and galaxies

Galaxies, Science

The many infrared ‘personalities’ of the Sculptor Galaxy

Cosmology, Science

First giant structures of the universe discovered

Cosmology, Science

Accomplished astronomer John Huchra dies

Science, Stars

Giant star goes supernova and is smothered by its own dust

Science, Solar System

Hubble views aftermath of possible asteroid collision

Galaxies, Science

Growing galaxies gently

Robotic Spaceflight, Science, Solar System, Space Exploration

Dust counter breaks distance record as it heads for Pluto