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Astronomers working with the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) have detected patterns showing ...

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Astronomers from the University of Turku have detected quasi-periodic oscillations in an X-ray binary, XTE J0111.2−7317, ...

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For years, scientists have suspected that stars can meet their doom by a one-two punch of back-to-back explosions — but ...

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The precursors of heavy elements might arise in the plasma underbellies of swollen stars or in smoldering stellar corpses.

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