The Hubble Space Telescope captured an amazing view of spiral galaxy NGC 6956. The galaxy is located "214 million light-years ...

From nebulas and black holes to baby star nurseries and ancient collisions, the universe has never looked more beautiful ...

Andromeda Galaxy—The nearest large spiral galaxy to the Milky ... be powered by a supermassive black hole. Quasars look like stars on an ordinary photograph but have very different spectra.

This galaxy is a multi-talented light show, showing off an impressive array of different celestial lights.' A celestial light show illuminates a distant spiral galaxy, where a hidden supernova ...

The first-ever sighting of starlight from a galaxy hosting one of the most distant quasars known has revealed an astronomical oddity. Quasars — blazingly bright galactic cores — owe their ...

Spiral galaxy NGC 628 is 32 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces. Webb’s image of NGC 628 shows a densely populated face-on spiral galaxy anchored by its central region ...

The spiral galaxy is classified as a Seyfert galaxy, one of the two largest groups of active galaxies, along with galaxies that host quasars. Seyfert galaxies aren't as luminous and distant as ...

Astronomers have spotted thousands of young stars huddled around the center of an ancient galaxy, all of which formed nearly simultaneously 4 million years ago. This observation marks the first time ...

Why it's so special: The spiral galaxy IC 3225 looks like it's going ... has since moved away from the cluster's core. MORE SPACE PHOTOS —Hubble spots a stellar 'H-bomb' exploding in Aquarius ...

A quasar is the extremely bright core of a galaxy that hosts an active supermassive black hole at its center. As the black hole draws in surrounding gas and dust, it blasts out an enormous amount ...

A celestial light show illuminates a distant spiral galaxy, where a hidden supernova briefly outshines its stellar neighbors in a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope. The galaxy, called NGC 1672 ...

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