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Second Infant Planet Confirmed Forming Around Nearby Star WISPIT 2

New spectra reveal a young gas giant shaping its birth disk.

Black Hole’s Delayed Tidal Disruption Jet Keeps Surging, Now 50× Brighter

Astronomers Directly Image Newborn Planet in Multi-Ringed Disk in First Clear Case

Black Hole–Star Encounter Likely Spawned SN 2023zkd, Study Finds

Tiny Surface Peaks May Power Radio Emission in 'Dead' Pulsars

Astronomers Capture First Direct Evidence of Quasar Radiation Disrupting Neighboring Galaxy