Here’s everything you need to know about astrophotography in April 2025: ... NGC 3628), the Pinwheel Galaxy (M101), Bode's Galaxy (M81) and the Cigar Galaxy ...

A star in the Pinwheel Galaxy has exploded into a new supernova that was confirmed in May 2023. Here's how to see it for yourself in the night sky.

Astronomers and amateurs alike are excited about a new star explosion visible in small telescopes. The new supernova popped into visibility on May 19 in the Pinwheel Galaxy, (also designated as ...

I used the Galaxy S25 Edge's hidden astrophotography mode to capture the night sky with great fidelity, complete with clearly defined stars and no noise. Skip to main content.

After installing a software update that supposedly fixes a camera glitch, I tried astrophotography on my Galaxy S25 Ultra again to see if it's improved. Here's what I discovered.

The iconic Pinwheel Galaxy, located 25 million light-years away. Hubble Image: NASA, ESA, K. Kuntz ... My telescope, set up for astrophotography in my light-polluted San Diego backyard, ...

The Southern Pinwheel is particularly visible even though it is not that large at around 50,000 light-years across. That’s about half the width of the Milky Way.

My telescope, set up for astrophotography in my light-polluted San Diego backyard, was pointed at a galaxy unfathomably far from Earth. ... "That's the Pinwheel galaxy," I said.

A star exploded as a supernova in the Pinwheel Galaxy in Ursa Major, Sky and Telescope reports. It’s bright enough to see with a small telescope.

Astronomers discovered a star explosion, called a supernova, in the Pinwheel galaxy, also known as "M101." The dramatic cosmic event is visible with a telescope. Here's how to see it.

You can find the Pinwheel Galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major, commonly called the Big Dipper. Once you’ve located it, look for the two bright stars (Alkaid and Mizar) at the end of its handle.