Using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), astronomers have performed spectrophotometric observations of an eclipsing white ...

It takes two to tango, but in the case of brown dwarfs that were once paired as binary systems, that relationship doesn't last for very long, according to a recent survey from NASA's Hubble Space ...

Jupiter" exoplanet called 2M1207b, precisely 20 years ago this week. This was the first direct visual confirmation of a world ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has discovered stormy weather in the sky of two brown dwarfs in the most detailed ...

After moving to Walpole with his wife and toddler, Arne Jensen slowly began the multiyear process of sprucing up the home and ...

In an eccentric twist, the hot Jupiter spotted in 2005 was found to be in an orbit just over six days long. The recently ...

Astronomers at Johns Hopkins University led researchers in discovering six rogue worlds that may have formed similar to how ...

An international team of astronomers has reported the discovery of a new brown dwarf, which received designation TOI-2490 b. The newfound object is about 74 times more massive than Jupiter and ...

The so-called hypervelocity object, which is either a low-mass star or a brown dwarf, is traveling through the Milky Way at around a million miles an hour. By Katrina Miller In his spare time ...

The star’s low mass initially made it difficult to classify, leading astronomers to question whether it was a low-mass star or a brown dwarf, a celestial object that isn’t quite a star or a ...

In this feature, learn the difference between pulsars and quasars, antimatter and dark matter, brown dwarfs and white dwarfs, and many other extraterrestrial wonders. Accretion—The collection of ...