Astronomers have discovered two exoplanets around TOI-1453, a star about 250 light years away. These two exoplanets, a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune, are common in the galaxy, yet are absent from our ...

Considered a solitary star for its lack of stellar companions, Barnard's Star is notoriously lonely—signs of any exoplanets ...

Consequently, even though it is one of the closest stars to Earth, such that its light takes only six years to get here, it ...

Barnard’s Star has fascinated astronomers for decades. At just six light-years away, it is the second-closest single star to our own Sun. Now, two separate research teams have found solid evidence ...

"The goal of this project was to explore the fundamental low-mass limit of the star and brown dwarf formation process." ...

Gaia, a mission designed to map stars, has accidentally become a planet hunter. Using precise astrometry, it detected stellar ...

(Earth, of course, is the eighth planet, and poor Pluto was demoted in 2006 and is now considered a dwarf planet.) Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Mercury and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye.

Dr Shyam Balaji, researcher in astroparticle physics and cosmology at King’s College London, said: ‘On February 28 a seven-planet alignment will occur. Planetary alignments, where multiple ...

Dwarf planet observation retreats offer the opportunity to venture beyond Pluto, providing a deep dive into the solar system's enigmatic world. Combining education, adventure, and unparalleled ...

An exciting celestial show has come to brighten your week What once was six planets has now become seven, with planet parade’s new addition of Mercury. Also known as the ‘planetary parade’ or ...

The alignment will include Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars If you missed seeing the alignment of six planets in the sky in January, don't worry. Another one is coming up ...

Skygazers have something to look forward to Friday night, as the seven other planets in our solar system will be visible, with a little help, in a rare event. This event is known as an alignment. The ...