Our galaxy, the Milky Way, has around 150 globular clusters that are known to scientists. Since they are extremely old, they ...
A fluffy cluster of stars spilling across the sky may have a secret hidden in its heart: a swarm of over 100 stellar-mass ...
Astronomers classify galaxy NGC 1300 as a barred spiral because its arms do not swirl into the ... This illustration shows a stage in the predicted merger between our Milky Way galaxy and the ...
Thirteen billion years ago, the gas and dust particles that eventually became our Milky Way were whizzing around in every ...
Astronomers have identified the largest black hole jet structure known, named Porphyrion, stretching 23 million light-years across, akin to 140 Milky Way galaxies aligned. This discovery, emerging ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has imaged a collision between two galaxies that appears to have created a beaming smile in ...
Smile for the camera! An interaction between an elliptical galaxy and a spiral galaxy, collectively known as Arp 107, seems to have given the spiral a happier outlook thanks to the two bright “eyes” ...
NASA’ s Hubble Space Telescope provides breathtaking views of galaxies like NGC 5668 and NGC 5033, illustrating rapid star ...
Observing the M104 Galaxy, also known as the Sombrero Galaxy, offers a glimpse into the unique characteristics of spiral ...
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo named NGC 5668.