A red supergiant star appears to have changed in just a few years – an astronomical blink of an eye – which suggests it may ...

In late 2019 the red supergiant closest to Earth, Betelgeuse, began to rapidly fade in brightness. Initially thought to be a sign that the star was about to go supernova or that it experienced a dust ...

An investigation using the star-surveying Gaia space telescope revealed that the Barbá 2 is packed with red supergiant stars, ...

An international team of astronomers has investigated a newly detected Type II supernova designated SN 2024jlf. The new study ...

Researchers studying crustaceans in Vietnam have identified a new "supergiant" sea bug species that bears a surprising resemblance to a classic movie villain. Deep-sea sea bugs, or the Bathynomus ...

Treats are in store for stargazers at both ends of the short summer nights this June. Evenings belong to Saturn, a beacon in the southwest. Not sure which object is the ringed planet? Look the ...

The Great Dimming Event (GDE) of Betelgeuse, where the red supergiant star visibly faded in late ... [+] 2019 and early 2020. Betelgeuse was already known to be a variable star that waxed and ...

As if Bathynomus weren’t big enough in general, Bathynomus vaderi are specifically “supergiant” isopods that can reach 12.8 inches in length and weigh more than 2.2 pounds. Unlike other ...

Red supergiants (RSGs) form a well‐defined sequence on the color‐magnitude diagrams that peaks near \documentclass{aastex} \usepackage{amsbsy} \usepackage{amsfonts} \usepackage{amssymb} \usepackage{bm ...

A new study published in the ZooKeys journal tells the story of Bathynomus vaderi, a new "supergiant" sea bug species found off the coast of Vietnam. Its menacing face and its resemblance to the ...