Both galaxies lie approximately 160 million light-years from Earth. This image shows a globular cluster called NGC 1651 and ...

The results of our study provide the first solid evidence that globular clusters formed through multiple star-formation ...

Every constellation has something within its borders worth tracking down, if you just look hard enough. Here are five to start with.

Pismis 24 is a small open star cluster located in the core of the NGC 6357 emission nebula, which is about 8,000 light-years ...

Neutron stars represent one of the final evolutionary stages of a massive star, forming when stars with at least eight times ...

Astronomers discover a neutron star spinning 716 times per second, making it one of the fastest stars ever recorded.

A "dead star" neutron star has been spotted spinning 716 times a second, astonishing astronomers who say it is the joint ...

This Hubble image of Messier 2’s core was created using observations taken at visible and infrared wavelengths. This sparkling picture taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows the centre of ...

A study published today in Astronomy & Astrophysics marks a significant milestone in our understanding of the formation and ...

The neutron star 4U 1820-30 is one of the fastest spinning bodies in the universe, spinning at 716 times a second and ...

How do stars form and evolve inside globular clusters? This is what a recent study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics ...