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JWST resolves 1,200 stars in Andromeda's NGC 206

JWST captured NGC 206, a 12-million-year-old cluster of 1,200 massive stars in Andromeda, resolving individual stars previously blurred by Hubble. This precision allows astronomers to map the cluster’s age...

NASA · 2 days ago · 1 min read

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A team of astronomers from the University of California, Berkeley, the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics and the Harvard‑Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics has unveiled a new supercomputer simulation...

ScienceDaily · 3 days ago · 2 min read

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Astronomers discover potential supermassive neutron star 9,000 light-years away

Astronomers have identified a potentially rare supermassive neutron star about 9,000 light-years away, detected by its gravitational influence on nearby stars. If confirmed, this discovery could significantly...

Scientific American · 4 days ago · 2 min read

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Astronomers discover hidden star Siwarha altering Betelgeuse's atmosphere

Astronomers have discovered a hidden companion star named Siwarha moving through Betelgeuse's atmosphere, creating ripples and altering its shape. This finding is crucial as it enhances our understanding of...

ScienceDaily · 11 days ago · 2 min read