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 ...

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A probabilistic new map of the universe surrounding the Milky Way reveals that our galaxy is likely part of an even larger "basin of attraction" than we previously assumed. When you purchase ...

A century ago this month, a brash astronomer leaked a discovery that opened our view to the cosmic distance scale and the ...

The Milky Way, the Andromeda Galaxy ... to vast superclusters measuring hundreds of millions of light years in diameter. Before our minds start to reel at these scales, let's return to the ...

The massive galaxies have been compared to 100kg toddlers because they existed when the universe was still young. Find out ...

Inside the bright but unassumingly named nebula Gum 55 lies a dark nebula - a rift of dust grains that absorb visible light - ...

The team also suggests their evidence shows that the Milky Way reached its maximum size approximately 11 billion years ago. More information: Maosheng Xiang et al, The formation and survival of ...

Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery of a neutron star in the Milky Way that rotates at an astonishing 716 times per second, placing it among the fastest-spinning stars ever observed. The ...

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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 ...