Seventy light-years from Earth, a star called Kappa Tucanae A harbors one of astronomy's most perplexing mysteries: dust so ...

The observations are the earliest yet of a supernova, revealing in detail the moment that the shockwave obliterated the star.

Astronomers from Texas have witnessed the moment a star's surface is torn apart by a supernova, becoming oblong in the ...

"The discovery of this stream highlights how much is still unknown about the life histories of galaxies, how the hidden ...

This discovery is anything but Tutan-khamun. Archeologists in Egypt have discovered “the first and largest astronomical observatory,” nearly half a mile long, dating to the 6th century BC. A sundial ...

Star trails are the visible imprint of Earth's rotation. As our planet spins around its axis, the stars appear to sweep ...

Subtle variations in the star’s brightness suggest it once collided and merged with another star, an explosive event that ...

The European Southern Observatory (ESO) obtained the first close-up image of a red supergiant star, WOH G64, located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, outside the Milky Way galaxy. WOH G64, a star with a ...

WEST GLACIER, Mont. — Glacier National Park for its first time ever is holding astronomy week. From September 3 to the September 6 events will be hosted throughout the park from a solar viewing, night ...

Eclipses may swirl with a gorgeous mystery, but they do have a rather predictable way of concluding in fairly short order. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. If this ...

This Friday, April 24, Southern Arizona’s Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory will be hosting a livestream “star party,” where viewers can watch the night sky as it appears in multiple locations ...