The star, a red supergiant called WOH G64, resides in the Large Magellanic Cloud about 160,000 light-years away. Astrophysicist Keiichi Ohnaka of Universidad Andrés Bello led the imaging effort, which ...
The Goldstone Solar System Radar, part of NASA’s Deep Space Network, made these observations of the recently discovered ...
While astronomers have taken about two dozen zoomed-in images of stars in our galaxy, unveiling their properties, countless other stars dwell within other galaxies, so far away that observing even one ...
Astronomers zoomed in on a stellar behemoth in the Larger Magellanic Cloud, a galaxy that orbits about 160,000 light-years ...
The image gives us a closer view of a red supergiant star outside our galaxy that's about 2,000 times the size of the Sun and ...
Astronomers captured an unprecedented image of WOH G64, a red supergiant star in its final life stages, using advanced ...
The 'Behemoth Star' WOH G64 is located a staggering 160,000 light-years from Earth in a neighbouring galaxy called the Large ...
Astronomers have taken the first close-up image of a star beyond our galaxy, and it’s a “monster star” surrounded by a cocoon ...