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The spiral galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 is located nearly 1 billion light-years away from Earth, and measures about three ...
The James Webb Space Telescope reveals turbulent environments found in Sagittarius C, a core part of our Milky Way galaxy.
Using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling stars. The image features a small region of the SMC near the center of NGC ...
Astrophysicists have teased a hellish potential future in which life on Earth is extinguished by deadly radiation from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way.
Scientists have discovered that our home galaxy, the Milky Way, is larger than should be ... At 40 light years away from Earth, TRAPPIST-1's four Goldilocks zone planets are one of the prime ...
A terrifying glimpse at one potential fate of our Milky Way galaxy has come to light thanks ... galaxy almost 1 billion light-years away from Earth harbors a supermassive black hole billions ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has teamed up with the MeerKAT radio telescope array to explore how magnetic fields ...
Astronomers bid an emotional farewell to Gaia, expressing their gratitude for its more than decade-long mission that gave us ...
Sagittarius C is one of the most extreme environments in the Milky ... Way galaxy. Stars tend to form within what scientists ...
One of these, SIMP 0136, wanders aimlessly in the Milky Way, about 20 light years ... “As the Earth rotates, when the ocean comes into view, you will observe stronger blue colors, and when ...
NOIRLab shared stunning views of the total lunar eclipse in the night sky over Chile, complete with a blood red moon and ...
When I was a kid, I was fascinated by the Powers of 10 video, which came out in the 1970s. Perhaps you remember it, with the narrator taking us both outward toward the fathomless end of the Universe ...