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New research reveals super-Earths are common in distant orbitsAn international team of astronomers has found that super-Earth exoplanets are far more common across the universe than once thought. Using...27 Apr, 2025, 03.55 PM IST- NASA may have found fastest planetary system we have ever seen. Check key detailsScientists have discovered a potentially record-breaking fast planetary system, with a star and possible exoplanet moving at around 1.2 mil...17 Feb, 2025, 09.42 PM IST
- Star weighed using Einstein's Theory of RelativityWashington, June 8 (IANS) An international team of astronomers has used the Hubble space telescope to measure the mass of a star by employi...08 Jun, 2017, 02.05 PM IST
- New method may detect 10 black holes per yearToronto, Dec 16 (IANS) With the help of a new method, researchers can detect roughly 10 black holes per year -- doubling the number current...16 Dec, 2016, 12.52 PM IST
- NASA's Hubble telescope spots a planet orbiting 2 starsWashington, Sep 23 (IANS) Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, and a trick of nature, have confirmed the existence of a planet ...23 Sep, 2016, 10.52 AM IST
- Gas giant planet discovered near Milky Way's bulgeScientists have detected a strong light curve signal coming from OGLE-2014-BLG-1760. They assume that it must be caused by the presence of ...27 Mar, 2016, 04.50 PM IST
- Distant Uranus-sized exoplanet discoveredWith a technique called gravitational microlensing, scientists have discovered a Uranus-sized exoplanet orbiting far from its central star.31 Jul, 2015, 12.53 PM IST
- One of the most distant planets discoveredA remote gas planet about 13,000 light-years away has been discovered by scientists using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.15 Apr, 2015, 01.26 PM IST
- New Uranus like planet discovered by scientistsAstronomers have discovered a new planet that resembles our own Uranus in a binary star system 25,000 light-years away.16 Oct, 2014, 01.57 PM IST
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