From decades of astronomical observations, scientists know that most galaxies contain massive black holes at their centers.

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By tracing the corkscrew wobble of two stars as they move through the sky, the Gaia space mission has discovered one new ...

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A brilliant comet waved its tail above the site of the world's largest telescope as it lit up the night sky last month.

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In the Ophiuchus galaxy cluster, astronomers spotted the largest explosion in the universe consisting of energy equal to a ...

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February 5 is important as it was on this day in 1924 that Greenwich Time Signal was broadcast for the first time in history.

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Don't put your binoculars away just yet, the planet parade continues through February. Here's which planets will be visible this month.