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What Is a Galaxy?
Looking at a distant galaxy means looking back in time.
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a spiral galaxy in the constellation Virgo named NGC 5668.
Throughout history, a belief in the “fixed” and changeless stars was held by many cultures. But at the beginning of the 19th ...
The current generation of gravitational wave detectors could "hear" supernovas over 65 million light-years away, helping ...
The two black holes are near the center of a galaxy shaped by the aftermath of a recent merger between two smaller galaxies.
The Andromeda Galaxy, the Milky Way's closest galactic neighbor, glows brightly in a new Hubble Space Telescope image with ...
The Milky Way, a barred spiral galaxy, has been extensively studied by NASA. Infrared images illustrate polarized dust, while X-ray data unveil giant bubble structures and superheated gas.
Astronomers are astounded by a rare cosmic alignment showcasing highly magnified star-forming regions in distant galaxies. What, why, how? The cosmos is full of questions. Still, astronomers using ...
M33 is known to be a hotbed of star birth, forming stars at a rate 10 times higher than the average of its neighbor Andromeda ...
NGC 5668, observed by Hubble, showcases rapid star formation and frequent supernovae, distinguishing it from our own galaxy.
The circumgalactic medium (CGM) is a vast halo that surrounds galaxies, containing about 70% of a galaxy's visible mass. Despite its significant presence in the universe, little is known about the ...