either a star larger than our Sun and a planet about 29 times heavier than Earth, or a planet about four times the size of Jupiter with a moon smaller than our planet. Either way, the larger ...

Marcussen. One of the largest exoplanets to be found orbiting a relatively low-mass star has been discovered, thanks to the way the planet's gravity drags its star around on its journey through space.

"Temperamental" stars that brighten and dim over a matter of hours or days may be distorting our view of thousands of distant planets, suggests a new study led by UCL researchers. Most of the ...

The planet, if it is indeed a planet, is one of the most massive ever detected around a small star. One of the largest exoplanets to be found orbiting a relatively low-mass star has been ...

Astronomers may have discovered a star hurtling through the Milky Way with a planet in tow. If confirmed, this could become the fastest-moving ... The scientists calculated their relative masses, but ...

Hurt (Caltech-IPAC). Astronomers may have found a star racing through our galaxy at an incredible speed—dragging a planet along with it! If confirmed, this would be the fastest-moving exoplanet ...

In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to go out and spot the many planets currently in our night sky. You’ll see four of the five planets visible without optical aid. Venus and Saturn are in ...

Look south anytime after dark, and you'll see the red planet Mars just a couple of degrees from bright star Pollux in Gemini, with the other “twin” of Gemini, Castor, close by. At 34 and 51 ...

Candles, crystals and wishes at the ready, ‘cos the 7 planet parade has kicked off and ... year is going to pan out for you, based on your star sign. Happy New Year, mates.

The James Webb Space Telescope’s (JWST) picture of the month for February 2025 is showing off the power of planet formation ... are surrounded by newborn stars, or protostars.