This discovery represents a major milestone in the search for exoplanets around our nearest Sun-like neighbour.

Astronomers have discovered a remarkably clumpy rotating galaxy that existed just 900 million years after the Big Bang, ...

As giant planet HIP 67522 b orbits its host star, it triggers its own doom. The planet orbits HIP 67522, a young star ...

Even with eclipsing binaries, measuring the properties of stars is no easy task. Stars are deformed as they rotate and pull ...

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University of Warwick astronomers have uncovered compelling evidence that a nearby white dwarf is in fact the remnant of two ...

Hubble has helped uncover a white dwarf that’s likely the result of two stars crashing together. Carbon traces in its atmosphere tell a story of a cosmic merger, a rare phenomenon previously invisible ...

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In some of its most ambitious work yet, the James Webb Space Telescope looked to spot a planet in a potentially habitable ...

HIP 67522 b can’t stop blasting itself in the face with stellar flares, a type of magnetic interaction that scientists have ...

It would orbit within Alpha Centauri A’s habitable zone, the starlight-bathed region where liquid water can persist on a ...