Earth and its neighbors orbit the sun on a relatively flat plane. But what's below this plane, and is anythign below the ...
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Astronomers identify a planet that travels through the Milky Way without orbiting the sun
Astronomers have signalled the discovery of a planetary body roaming the Milky Way that is not gravitationally bound to the Sun or any other star. The entity is termed a free-floating planet, a class ...
New supercomputer simulations suggest the Milky Way could be surrounded by dozens more faint, undetected satellite galaxies—up to 100 more than we currently know. These elusive "orphan" galaxies have ...
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What’s really beneath Earth? The answer goes way beyond space
Most people think they know exactly where “down” is. It’s the direction your feet point. But that familiar sense of ...
Two of the objects in the arrangement are cold brown dwarfs, which will serve as a benchmark for others throughout the Milky Way. By Katrina Miller Zenghua Zhang, an astronomer at Nanjing University ...
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