A research team has discovered new evidence of stars forming in the Milky Way
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Galactic nucleus discovered to be ‘heavily obscured’
The nucleus of NGC 7582 is obstructed by gas and dust, but how does this occur?
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Astronomers witness jet erupting from young failed star
Using the SOAR telescope at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, astronomers have reported the discovery of a spectacular extended jet from a young brown dwarf
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Supermassive black hole found munching on cold gas
At the centre of a galaxy cluster, the voracious object at its heart is chowing down on a chilly feast
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Big Bang’s glow aids discovery of black hole’s jet
A jet from a very distant supermassive black hole being illuminated by the oldest light in the universe has been discovered
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Sinkholes discovered on comet 67P by Rosetta spacecraft
Jets of gas and dust being spat out from Rosetta’s comet have been found to be coming from sinkholes on its surface
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Is there really a hole in space?
There’s a pretty empty void in the middle of a star cluster – but is it really what it seems?