optics and software to capture the intricate details of our celestial neighbors with modest equipment. This article originally appeared on Oakridger: ORION program on planetary imaging set for Feb. 19 ...

Astronomers discovered FFPs (free floating planets- rogue planets) more than 20 years ago, using the United Kingdom Infrared ...

On winter evenings, Orion is one of the easiest star patterns ... many of which are likely to make a system of planets like the one that surrounds our Sun. Observations with the Hubble Space ...

The Orion Nebula is a giant gas cloud 1,344 light ... low-mass objects and 160 of these objects have the mass of planets, not stars. Produced by Michael Torres. Original reporting by Jessica ...

All winter long the great constellation Orion the Hunter has roamed our skies, with its bright belt of three stars in nearly ...

They said they found a planet-rich region -- near a star in the constellation Orion -- where stars, brown dwarfs and large, gassy planet-sized objects all exist without the discipline of a solar ...

Galaxies brimming with stars, it turns out, are also overflowing with planets. But beginning in the early 21st century, astronomers began to detect an entirely different kind of world: the rogue ...