Large galaxies, like the Milky Way, attract smaller galaxies. Our solar system's cosmic neighborhood spans 100,000 ...
The spiral arms of nearby galaxy Messier 81 is captured by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. This galaxy is easily visible ...
The Galactic Center, a dense area in Sagittarius, acts as the Milky Way's gravitational center. Planetary conjunctions with ...
Every constellation has something within its borders worth tracking down, if you just look hard enough. Here are five to ...
Researchers have just shed light on an essential component of our Galaxy. A discovery that could transform our understanding of the Milky Way and its history. New astronomical ...
The Tadpole, with its long tail of stars, looks like a runaway pinwheel firework, unlike the textbook images of stately ...
The gauzy-looking celestial body UGC 5829 is an irregular galaxy that lies about 30 million light-years away. The Little Dumbbell Nebula, located 3,400 light-years away, is found in the northern ...
An incredible image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope and the Hubble Space Telescope shows two galaxies, IC 2163 and ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a spiral galaxy under the "ram pressure" inside a massive cluster of galaxies.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released a pic of a "creepy" pair of giant "eyes" floating in space.
A century ago this month, a brash astronomer leaked a discovery that opened our view to the cosmic distance scale and the ...
By teaming up, NASA’s Webb and Hubb;e space telescopes have delivered the highest resolution image of IC 2163 and NGC 2207 to date in a combination of mid-infrared, visible, and ultraviolet light. Thi ...