"With an orbital period of 570 days, it is a relatively cold gas giant planet," said Guðmundur Stefánsson of the University of Amsterdam in a statement. This orbital period places it a little closer ...

Researchers believe they have rediscovered a mysterious star system first spotted in 2011. If true, the alien sun and its ...

Any significant dimming of the star will first be seen by observers watching through telescopes from their own backyards. If you want to help track the dimming of T Tauri, you can find out more ...

A stunning corner of the cosmos was recently revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope, and astronomers think the find will unveil more about the mysteries of both star and planet formation.

The best telescopes allow you to observe this month's full planetary parade more closely and give you a front-row seat to the total lunar eclipse in March. The best telescopes unlock the wonders ...

An LSU-led team would like to use a high-flying Antarctic balloon-borne infrared telescope to detect the chemical makeup of ...

The Red Planet recently reached opposition and is still visible essentially all night long, shining at magnitude –1.3 in Gemini near the constellation’s beta star, Pollux. Through a telescope ...

Say hello to the Finder TW2, an advanced optical telescope that doesn’t just let ... The Finder TW2 is currently available ...

Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space ...

The faintest star that can be seen with the naked ... Its members A and B are totally invisible through a regular telescope, shrouded as they are by the disk that dims them by approximately ...