Thirteen billion years ago, the gas and dust particles that eventually became our Milky Way were whizzing around in every ...
A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope depicts the "extreme outer galaxy" in unprecedented detail, NASA researchers ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has recorded spectacular images of star formation in the extreme outer reaches of the Milky ...
The James Webb Space Telescope can see distant galaxies and objects within our own Milky Way. Its primary focus has recently shifted to the extreme outer regions of our galaxy, according to Space.com.
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo named NGC 5668.
And there's added cosmic eye candy. Beyond these dynamic stars at the edge of the Milky Way galaxy, you can spot a diversity of distant galaxies, shown in reddish and greenish colors. Many of ...
Sep. 12, 2024 — Astronomers have directed NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to examine the outskirts of our Milky Way galaxy. Scientists call this region the Extreme Outer Galaxy due to its ...
The black hole spins incredibly fast, at an angle that does not align with the rest of the galaxy. For a long time, ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has taken things to the extreme, studying the outer edge of our own galaxy, the Milky Way and producing a stunning new image.
This massive star resides in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. KY Cygni ranks 4th, boasting a radius 200 times bigger than our sun. This red supergiant resides in ...