New images of the massive structure is helping astronomers identify the tune being played by the celestial guitar.
The Hubble Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory captured a pulsar in the Guitar Nebula living out its rock star ...
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Astronomers have spotted pure chaos lurking in the cosmos. Thousands of light years away from Earth, a small yet intensely heavy star is releasing bursts of material as powerful as repeating atomic ...
Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs): Intense explosions observed in distant galaxies that release massive amounts of energy, primarily in the form of gamma rays. Kilonova Explosions (Neutron Star Mergers) : ...
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Astronomers estimate that the universe could contain up to one septillion stars that's a one followed by 24 zeros. Our Milky ...
Massive stars about eight times more massive than the Sun explode as supernovae at the end of their lives. The explosions, ...
Absorption nebulae or dark nebulae are clouds of gas and dust that don’t emit or reflect light, but block light coming from behind them. A dusty bright nebula contrasts dramatically with a dusty dark ...
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