A group of astronomers from across the globe, including a team from the University of Washington and led by Queen's ...

Incredible new images of the sun's surface provide an unprecedented view of sunspots and other solar activity.

Astronomers have revealed new research showing that millions of new solar system objects are likely to be detected by a brand-new facility, which is expected to come online later this year.

They said: ‘The discovery of 2017 OF201 is significant because it’s found in a region of the Solar System thought to be empty ...

It’s sometimes easy to forget that the light in the sky is an actual star. With how reliable it is and how busy we tend to be ...

A new 8K camera system at the Vacuum Tower Telescope in Tenerife captures images of the Sun's surface in stunning detail.

In a few days, the first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory are to be presented. Simulations are now raising ...

Scientists reveal the clearest images of the Sun’s corona using a new adaptive optics system, opening new paths for solar ...

Since the corona is dimmer than the Sun's surface, it's challenging to observe. It's visible during total solar eclipses when ...

Solar scientists have unveiled spectacular new images of plasma "rain" in the sun's corona using adaptive optics.

The small world was found during a search for the hypothetical Planet Nine, and astronomers say the next time it will reach ...

A new member of the solar system has been detected, the second-largest of its kind, suggesting there may be more like it ...