Our expert reviewers have put these telescopes through their paces to give the pros and cons of each, exploring just who and what these scopes are best suited to. We've considered value ...

Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.

Like its mythological namesake, the Phoenix Cluster burns with blisteringly hot gas, which cools to birth stars. The James ...

Some exoplanets have characteristics totally alien to our Solar System. Hot Jupiters are one such type. They can have orbital ...

A team of researchers at the Space Telescope Science Institute ... stars in Leo P to determine that it went through three phases: an initial burst of star formation, a “pause” that lasted ...

Hubble maps Andromeda's star populations In addition to these stellar streams, Hubble’s detailed imaging has allowed scientists to study the star populations in Andromeda.

Aimed at the nearby star PDS 70, the James Webb Space Telescope is watching newborn planets take shape before our eyes in uprecedented detail. Skip to main content Open menu Close menu ...

For example, a star target planisphere, a moon filter ... the clearer image of the celestial objects that you want to see appears through your telescope. For naked eyes, the recommended objective size ...

Researchers have solved the mystery of a galaxy cluster's rapid star formation. Using the James Webb Space Telescope, they studied the Phoenix cluster. This cluster, 5.8 billion light-years from ...

Using a revolutionary dark energy camera, astronomers have discovered the largest haul of "missing link" intermediate-mass ...