NASA Goddard Space Flight Center runs down the "best-known" black holes in the Milky Way galaxy and the Large Magellanic ...

Andromeda would also gradually become a dominant, imposing feature in our night ... Milky Way and Andromeda inhabit a "local group" of galaxies, and two in particular (M33 and the Large Magellanic ...

Astronomers have long considered it inevitable that our home galaxy, the Milky Way, will collide with the neighboring galaxy ...

Whether you want to see the northern lights or a meteor shower, astrophysicist Hakeem Oluseyi gives tips on stargazing from a ...

From a solar eclipse to a dolphin-like nebula, these winning shots by astrophotographers from around the world depict the ...

For over 20 years, the Very Large Telescope ... cloud-free. The location also provides an excellent viewpoint of the Southern Hemisphere sky, including most of the Milky Way.

Both destinations have cultivated reputations as astrotourism sites and have areas that are dark sky reserves. Plus, Chile's latitude puts it right under the Milky ... Large and Small Magellanic ...

Observing the M104 Galaxy, also known as the Sombrero Galaxy, offers a glimpse into the unique characteristics of spiral ...