Astronomers have described the first measurements of plasma layers within an interstellar shock wave that surrounds a pulsar.

Understanding the formation of stars together with their subsequent evolution and identifying the physical processes that ...

"SPT2349-56 is a system so extraordinary that we may have caught one of the most massive clusters under formation at a very ...

Bow shocks are crescent-shaped structures formed by the friction of solar wind coming from a star and the interstellar medium, the space between stars. V664 Cas is a binary system consisting of a ...

Both nebulas are the leftover remnants from the last phase of a medium star like our sun. The other small bright bluish ball visible to the left of center in the image is known as Abell 6.