In A Nutshell A massive star in the Andromeda Galaxy faded by more than 10,000 times over a decade and vanished from view, likely collapsing into a black hole without exploding as a supernova ...
Astronomers are used to dramatic endings. When a massive star dies, it usually explodes ...
The contest was held to mark the 10th anniversary of the park being named as an International Dark Sky Reserve.
Incredible picture of the Milky Way wins photography competition - ‘Ancient Light’ by Michael Harris was awarded the top prize at the South Downs annual astro-photography competition ...
In the nearby Andromeda Galaxy, a massive star bright enough to stand out for years has gone dark. Not in a blaze of glory.