Some stars streaking through the Milky Way at millions of kilometers per hour probably trace back to a supermassive black ...

A research team led by Shuo Huang (NAOJ and Nagoya University) has observed a massive and extremely active barred spiral ...

May 19, 2025 — The largest sample of galaxy groups ever detected has been presented by a team of international astronomers using data from the James Webb Space telescope (JWST) in an area of the ...

A newly released image from the Hubble Space Telescope reveals a kaleidoscopic scene in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), ...

The Large Magellanic Cloud, which is visible only from the Southern Hemisphere, has been caught in the crosshairs of the ...

NASA's Hubble captures a Galactic collision similar to what has been predicted with the Milky Way Galaxy four billion years ...

The spiral galaxy known as Messier 81 (M81) has a rosy tint in this June 1, 2007, composite image that incorporates data from ...

From meteor showers to constellations, here's everything you need to know about observing the summer sky using the unaided ...

A mysterious cluster of 60 stars may be just another Milky Way star cluster, or it may be one of the smallest galaxies ever seen.

NASA said the galaxy joins nearly 340 other peculiar star systems on the list, and even gains a second name as part of the list: Apg 184. Imaged features on Apg 184 or NGC 1961 were only possible ...

The NASA and European Space Agency’s Hubble Space Telescope snapped a mesmerizing shot of an astronomical oddball, known as Arp 184 or NGC 1961. This strange spiral galaxy’s single broad arm ...

Arp 184 is a dazzling galaxy with a unique, one-armed spiral look, captured in this vivid Hubble image. It’s part of a catalogue of strange galaxies and is also notable for its recent supernova ...