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Astronomers Witness Longest-Lasting Gamma-Ray Burst in History, 8 Billion Light-Years Away
Astronomers observed a 7-hour gamma-ray burst from 8 billion light-years away, unlike anything seen before. GRB 250702B, a seven-hour gamma-ray…
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Misaligned Exoplanet Is Challenging How We Think Solar Systems Form
Astronomers observing TOI-3884b found its orbit misaligned by 62° from its star’s rotation, uncovered through multicolour starspot-crossing signals. The super-Neptune…
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Astronomers Uncover the Vast Greater Pleiades Complex with 3,000 Hidden Stars
Researchers using Gaia and TESS have found that the Pleiades is part of a far larger 3,000-member stellar complex stretching…