Solar System distances to scale, showing the newly discovered 2018 AG37, nicknamed “Farfarout,” compared to other known Solar System objects, including the previous record holder…
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All Dark Matter in the Universe Could Be Primordial Black Holes – Formed From the Collapse of Baby Universes Soon After the Big Bang
Baby universes branching off of our universe shortly after the Big Bang appear to us as black holes. Credit: Kavli IPMU The Kavli Institute for…
Next Target Asteroid for Hayabusa2 Photographed by Subaru Telescope
The asteroid 1998 KY26 (the point of light located at where the two lines would cross) captured by Hyper Suprime-Cam mounted on the Subaru Telescope.…
Artificial Intelligence Identifies 80,000 Spiral Galaxies – Promises More Astronomical Discoveries in the Future
Conceptual illustration of how artificial intelligence classifies various types of galaxies according to their morphologies. Credit: NAOJ/HSC-SSP Astronomers have applied artificial intelligence (AI) to ultra-wide…
Surprisingly Young Galaxy – Discovered by AI – Breaks Low-Oxygen Record
HSC J1631+4426 broke the record for the lowest oxygen abundance. Credit: NAOJ/Kojima et al. Rare, Extremely Metal-Poor Nearby Galaxy Discovered With Machine Learning Astronomers using…
Surprisingly Recent Galaxy Discovered Using Machine Learning – May Be the Last Generation Galaxy in the Long Cosmic History
HSC J1631+4426 broke the record for the lowest oxygen abundance. Credit: NAOJ/Kojima et al. Breaking the lowest oxygen abundance record. New results achieved by combining…
New Spectrograph on Subaru Telescope Shows “Earth-Like” TRAPPIST-1 Planetary Orbits Not Misaligned
Artist’s impression of the TRAPPIST-1 exoplanet system. Credit: NAOJ Astronomers using the Subaru Telescope have determined that the Earth-like planets of the TRAPPIST-1 system are…
20 New Moons Discovered Orbiting Saturn – You Can Help Name Them [Video]
This is an artist’s conception of the 20 newly discovered moons orbiting Saturn. These discoveries bring the planet’s total moon count to 82, surpassing Jupiter…
Massive Filaments Connect Galaxies and Fuel the Growth of Supermassive Black Holes
Frame from a movie of a massive galaxy cluster from the C-EAGLE simulation, providing a view of a region comparable to the one where the…
Record Breaking Observations Link Dark Matter to Galaxy Formation
The blue shading shows the calculated extent of the protocluster, and the bluer color indicates higher density of galaxies in the protocluster. The red objects…
Astronomers Discover the Oldest Galaxy Protocluster & It Features a Mythological Queen
The blue shading shows the calculated extent of the protocluster, and the bluer color indicates higher density of galaxies in the protocluster. The red objects…