Stellar evoluton

Brown Dwarfs are Probably Much More Common in the Milky Way Than Previously Believed

An accidental discovery suggests that brown dwarfs are more common than we thought, and may solve the mystery of the…

2 months ago

Massive Stars Mix Hydrogen in Their Cores, Causing Them to Pulse Every few Hours or Days

Blue giant stars have a convective core that allows them to shine much longer.

6 months ago

Using the ‘Missing Physics’ of Stellar Feedback to Accurately Simulate Galaxies from the Big Bang to Today

For the first time, astronomers are able to accurately simulate galaxies from shortly after the big bang to today by…

8 years ago