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The first magnified photo of a dying star outside our galaxy indicates a violent end

Astronomers have captured the first high-resolution image of a dying red supergiant, WOH G64, indicating it's close to becoming a supernova.

How Kepler's 400-year-old sunspot sketches helped solve a modern mystery

Astronomers re-examined Kepler's sunspot drawings resolving a solar cycle mystery.

Astronomers Stumbled Upon A Rare Chance To Capture Just How Fast A Supermassive Black Hole Spins

Supermassive black holes play a critical role in the universe's evolution, and a new method to measure their spins offers insights into cosmic history.

3D-Printed Cosmic Clouds Unravel the Mysteries of Star Formation

Molecular clouds in space contain intricate structures like filaments and cores, vital for understanding star formation.

A Famous Star Trek World Is Actually A Fancy Galactic Illusion

Optical illusion created by starspots resembles the presence of a planet but is actually not a real planet.
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