Enabled by supercomputing, University of Pretoria (UP) researchers have led an international team of astronomers that has ...
Astronomers have been able to image gas as it travels down a 3 million light-year-long cosmic highway between two growing ...
New research from the SAGA Survey, comparing the Milky Way with 101 similar galaxies, unveils how our galaxy differs ...
Discover the extraordinary Einstein ring discovered by the Euclid space telescope. A perfect ring of light encircling galaxy ...
In a significant astronomical discovery, researchers found three ultra-faint dwarf galaxies, offering new insights into the ...
The research team said these rings likely formed when a smaller galaxy shot through the heart of the Bullseye galaxy roughly ...
With this map, scientists will study what happened in the first fraction of a second after the big bang, how galaxies formed and evolved, and the origins of water in planetary systems in our galaxy.
A small blue dwarf galaxy passed through the massive Bullseye galaxy. This impact created nine rings of new stars.
Wherever we look in the Universe we see spiral galaxies. 70% of all galaxies today have this spiral structure that show up in their stars and their gas that’s used to make more s ...