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James Webb lead team: 3I/ATLAS comet’s chemical nature far from normal spatial dynamics; seven billion old comet likely to have borne out of early starsWith the 3I/ATLAS having latest been said to be at 2.85 astronomical units from the Sun and expected to reach the perihelion (closest appro...
30 Aug, 2025, 12.40 PM IST
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope finds new galaxy with billions of starsNASA's discovery of galaxy IC 4633, with billions of stars, challenges our understanding of the universe. This milestone inspires future ge...
19 Apr, 2024, 12.30 PM IST
Indian researchers discover three supermassive black holesThe rare occurrence in the nearby universe indicates that small merging groups are ideal laboratories to detect multiple accreting supermas...
27 Aug, 2021, 12.44 PM IST
- Bigger black holes turn off star formation in galaxies earlier
New York, Jan 2 (IANS) Researchers have found evidence that the mass of black holes in the centre of the galaxy determines how soon its sta...
02 Jan, 2018, 01.37 PM IST
- Astronomers find massive disk-shaped dead galaxy
Washington, June 22 (IANS) Astronomers have detected a first-of-its kind compact yet massive, fast-spinning, disk-shaped galaxy that stoppe...
22 Jun, 2017, 11.17 AM IST
'Monster' blackholes hiding in cosmic backyard spottedBoth of the black holes are the central engines of what astronomers call "active galactic nuclei," a class of extremely bright objects that...
09 Jan, 2017, 01.10 PM IST
- Scientists spot two hidden 'monster' black holes
Washington, Jan 9 (IANS) Using data from NASA's NuSTAR (Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array), a team of researchers has detected two hidd...
09 Jan, 2017, 11.59 AM IST
NASA's 'flying' telescope begins studying asteroids, starsNASA's "flying" telescope aboard a highly modified Boeing 747SP jetliner has begun its fourth series of flights to map planets, asteroids, ...
22 Feb, 2016, 03.15 PM IST