Some fast-moving stars within the Milky Way have been traced back to the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). In a preprint paper ...

And just like that, for the first time in decades, the Milky Way could be seen streaked across the black sky, speckled by thousands of shimmering stars. “I saw a (starry) sky from my location in ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Look to the east and west after dark this week, and you’ll quickly see two very bright “stars” in the evening sky.

A fluffy cluster of stars spilling across the sky may have a secret hidden in its heart: a swarm of over 100 stellar-mass black holes.

Artist's impression of a supermassive black hole surrounded by gas and dust in four different wavelengths of light. Visible ...

More than half of all stars in the sky have one or more companions, yet until now, none have been found near a supermassive black hole. Astronomers attribute this absence to the extreme gravity ...

For it means other stars and planets will be unusually bright giving people a much better chance of viewing them, says the BBC. A black moon is ... stuff in the night sky." He said ...