Using ALMA, astronomers have watched as two stars come together to form a massive stellar binary, finding chaos that ...

Stars are the fundamental building blocks of our universe. Most stars host planets, like our sun hosts our solar system, and if you look more broadly, groups of stars make up huge structures such as ...

An astronomer from the University of Warwick is to investigate an intriguing type of star system to help drive our understanding of the expanding universe. Dr Ingrid Pelisoli, has received a £1.2 ...

Astronomers have reconstructed the turbulent assembly of two massive young stars, finding evidence that they may have formed ...

The SMC also has diffuse star-forming regions, making it harder to confuse metallicity with density, which can cloud our understanding of the IMF. "The stellar initial mass function (IMF) and the ...

A team of astronomers from The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, and other universities have captured the first direct image of a young binary ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a binary star system, two stars orbit around each other. ESO/L. Calçada, CC BY Stars are the fundamental building blocks of our ...