The photograph of the Milky Way was taken by Oisin McDonnell, who is based in South Australia. He shared the image in a ...
The galaxies, each as vast as the Milky Way, are baffling because most scientific models for galaxy evolution suggest ...
An international team of astronomers has identified three ultra-massive galaxies—each nearly as massive as the Milky ...
Fall evenings are perfect for astrophotography because the cool weather keeps those pesky mosquitoes away, which gives me ...
Credit: MARK GARLICK via Astronomers have watched a massive star vanish in the night sky, only to be replaced by a black ...
China's Wide Field Survey Telescope has captured an amazing view of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31). Credit ... See if you can ...
The Andromeda Galaxy is the nearest large star-city to our own Milky Way ... but you need to take a long-exposure image to ...
How would you like to see the farthest thing visible to the naked eye? It’s possible, but you’ll need to bundle up and sit ...
The spiral arms of nearby galaxy Messier 81 is captured by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. This galaxy is easily visible ...
This is not carelessness, but the possible discovery of a rare stellar event in the Andromeda galaxy. A red supergiant star ...
Every constellation has something within its borders worth tracking down, if you just look hard enough. Here are five to start with.