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The Bernardinelli-Bernstein comet, located in the Oort Cloud, was observed by the ALMA to record the first evidence of active ...
The monstrous 85-mile-wide comet C/2014 UN271 is the second most distant body originating from the Oort Cloud found to be ...
It appears our solar system is getting more popular with out-of-towners. Astronomers have found a third interstellar object, ...
Sedna will make its closest approach to the Sun in 2076, giving us a rare opportunity to visit the planetoid before it drifts ...
The Oort Cloud, an expanse of icy bodies in the far reaches of our solar system, is shown here in a scene from "Encounters in the Milky Way," a show at New York City's Hayden Planetarium that ...
The icy giant is more than 10 times the size of any known comet, according to the National Radio Astronomy Observatory.
Passing stars could trigger instability across the solar system, resulting in Earth being hauled out of its orbit.
A team of astronomers has made a groundbreaking discovery by detecting molecular activity in comet C/2014 UN271 ...
Thanks to ALMA’s powerful precision, scientists have now confirmed that comet C/2014 UN271 holds the title of the largest ...
A recent study in Icarus suggests a wandering star could disrupt our solar system. Simulations reveal that a star passing ...