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    New findings shed light on the origin of our galaxy's supermassive black hole
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 28

    New findings shed light on the origin of our galaxy's supermassive black hole

    Newly discovered black holes in dwarf galaxies shed light on the origin of our galaxy's central supermassive black hole.
    New discovery about distant galaxies: Stars are heavier than we thought
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 27

    New discovery about distant galaxies: Stars are heavier than we thought

    The Andromeda galaxy, our Milky Way's closest neighbor, is the most distant object in the sky that you can see with your unaided eye.
    Researchers use galaxy as a ‘cosmic telescope’ to study the universe
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 20

    Researchers use galaxy as a ‘cosmic telescope’ to study the universe

    A unique new instrument, coupled with a powerful telescope and a little help from nature, enables scientists to peer into galactic nurseries
    First image of the gigantic black hole at the heart of our galaxy
    Joseph Shavit
    • May 13

    First image of the gigantic black hole at the heart of our galaxy

    As astronomers look out at the distant cosmos, it’s only natural that they would also look inward, to the center of our own Milky Way.
    Astronomers may have discovered the first planet outside of our galaxy
    Joseph Shavit
    • Apr 22

    Astronomers may have discovered the first planet outside of our galaxy

    Signs of a planet transiting a star outside of the Milky Way galaxy may have been detected for the first time.
    Scientists have spotted the farthest galaxy ever
    Joseph Shavit
    • Apr 8

    Scientists have spotted the farthest galaxy ever

    An international team of astronomers has spotted the most distant astronomical object ever: a galaxy some 13.5 billion light-years away.
    Largest galaxy ever found discovered is 150x larger than the Milky Way
    Joseph Shavit
    • Feb 17

    Largest galaxy ever found discovered is 150x larger than the Milky Way

    The galaxy, dubbed Alcyoneus, is a large radio galaxy that spans 16.3 million light-years or roughly 150x the span of the Milky Way galaxy.
    Astronomers discover a massive galaxy 'shipyard' in the distant universe
    Joseph Shavit
    • Oct 28, 2021

    Astronomers discover a massive galaxy 'shipyard' in the distant universe

    Astronomers have reported the discovery of a structure thought to be a "protocluster" of galaxies 11 billion light-years from Earth.
    Astronomers discover infant planet
    Joseph Shavit
    • Oct 26, 2021

    Astronomers discover infant planet

    One of the youngest planets ever found around a distant infant star has been discovered by an international team of scientists.
    Astronomers may have discovered the first planet outside of our galaxy
    Joseph Shavit
    • Oct 25, 2021

    Astronomers may have discovered the first planet outside of our galaxy

    A planet transiting a star outside of the Milky Way galaxy may have been detected for the first time by the Chandra X-ray Observatory.

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