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Huge set of galaxies is set to form largest cluster in known universe

Astronomers have spotted a gargantuan protocluster – the primordial beginnings of a galaxy cluster – by searching near a quasar in the early universe

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Famous supernova left a blazing hot neutron star at its centre

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Monster black hole powers the brightest known object in the universe

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In a new era of astronomy, we're feeling for vibrations in space-time

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Northern Milky Way. Optical image of the Milky Way running through the northern constellations Cassiopeia, Perseus and Cepheus. North is at top. The Milky Way is the band of light crossing the sky formed from the millions of stars in the plane of our galaxy. Cassiopeia, the queen, is formed from the W of bright stars at centre right. Cepheus, the king, is at upper right. At lower right is the constellation Andromeda, the princess. At lower left is Perseus. These constellations represent a story from ancient Greek mythology in which Perseus rescued Andromeda, the daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, from a monster.

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How to spot the constellations Perseus and Auriga

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Galaxy smash-ups may explain strange light from early universe

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Images of M87*, the supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy Messier 87

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New fiery doughnut image is our most detailed glimpse of a black hole

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Get ready to see a total solar eclipse in 2024 – here's how

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Radio bursts from space are exhibiting a strange ‘sad trombone’ effect

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Wide view of the telescope mount inside the dome

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Vera C. Rubin Observatory will start scanning the night sky in 2024

A massive telescope in Chile is set to begin operations in 2024, and once it is up and running the pictures will be extraordinary

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Have we found filaments of pure energy unleashed during the big bang?

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AI predicts age of newly discovered supernovae within milliseconds

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Stonehenge science: How archaeology reveals the stone circle's secrets

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2023 saw thrilling space missions and new cosmic mysteries

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