Evidence of planetary debris surrounding a double sun, ‘Tatooine-like’ system has been found for the first time
Intense wind found racing from around black hole
An international team of astrophysicists have detected an intense wind from one of the closest known black holes to the Earth
Astronomers find a rare supernova ‘impostor’ in a nearby galaxy
A star that is pretending to be a supernova has been uncovered in a spiral galaxy
Hubble captures best view yet of Twin Jet Nebula
The shimmering colours visible in this new shot show off the object’s remarkable complexity
Monstrous black hole wakes up after 26-year slumber
An enormous black hole has woken up ravenously hungry, offering an exciting opportunity for astronomers
Can we see dead stars with the naked eye?
We find out the answer to this intriguing question