Sloan Digital Sky Survey Press Office in Baltimore, Maryland, Author at Astronomy.com

Exotic Objects, Galaxies, Stars

Supermassive black holes cause galactic-scale warming

An oasis in the brown dwarf desert

Galaxies, Stars

Proof that some galaxies are “LIERs”

Milky Way, Stars

Stars in our galaxy move far from home

A 1 percent measure of the universe

Cosmology, Science

Astronomers measure the universe’s deceleration before dark energy took over

Exotic Objects, Science

Quasar gas clouds gone with the wind

Exotic Objects, Stars

Astronomers close in on cause of stellar explosions

Exotic Objects, Galaxies, Science

14,000 quasars shine a light on the distant universe

Astronomers release the largest color image of the sky ever made