For more than two decades, astronomers have been systematically searching for mysterious sources of high-energy gamma rays in their sources. One, however, remained stubborn – the most unknown source gamma rays in the galaxy. It appears to be 2,740 light-years away from the binary system, but only one star could …
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A nearby just-named black hole that we discovered earlier this year has just been demolished. After re-analyzing the data, separate teams of scientists concluded that the system in question named HR6819 did not contain black holes. Instead, they have discovered that it is possible. There are two stars with a …
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A star discovered at full speed by the Milky Way is so strange that astronomers can only conclude that it was ejected during a very unusual supernova event. The star, a white dwarf about 1,430 light-years away called SDSS J1240 + 6710, and nicknamed Dox, advances at 250 kilometers per …
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