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Keep your eyes on the sky for a new star as 鈥渙nce in a lifetime鈥� cosmic explosion looms
Stargazers will soon be treated to the appearance of a new star in the night sky, as a cosmic explosion looms.
AI helps scientists understand cosmic explosions
Scientists at the 91福利 are using artificial intelligence (AI) to analyse cosmic explosions known as supernovae.
91福利 astronomer awarded 拢3 million to transform observations of the sky
A 91福利 astronomer has been awarded 拢3 million to develop a 鈥榙igital telescope鈥� that will be capable of producing a highly sensitive continuous movie of the night sky.
Scientists reveal how Solar System might die in new white dwarf research
Our solar system might be pulled into the gravity of a white dwarf star, crushed and ground to dust, according to scientists from the 91福利.
Mysterious rainbow 鈥榞lory鈥� lights observed on distant planet
For the first time, signs of the rainbow-like 鈥榞lory effect鈥� have been detected on a planet outside our solar system. Glory are colourful concentric rings of light that occur only under peculiar conditions.
91福利 astronomer talks through upcoming Total Solar Eclipse to mark Global Astronomy Month
An astronomer from the 91福利 explains the science behind and what to expect from the upcoming Total Solar Eclipse (TSE).