Stars

Deep-Sky Objects, Stars

The Teapot of Sagittarius, globular cluster M4, and the Snake Nebula (B72)

Stars

Star Tau Boo’s baffling magnetic flips

Stars

Red dwarf stars could strip away planetary protection

Exotic Objects, Stars

The violent birth of neutron stars

Exotic Objects, Robotic Spaceflight, Stars

The remarkable remains of a recent supernova

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Test out your visual acuity

Galaxies, Stars

Astronomy’s next 10 great discoveries

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Astronomers discover pulsations from crystalized dying star

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The flare star WX UMa becomes 15 times brighter in less than three minutes

Milky Way, Stars

Shining a light on cool pools of gas in the galaxy

Stars

New kind of variable star discovered

Exotic Objects, Stars

The Week in Pictures: June 1–7, 2013