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The Hubble Space Telescope captured an amazing view of spiral galaxy NGC 6956. The galaxy is located "214 million light-years away in the constellation Delphinus," according to NASA. Credit: Space.com | imagery courtesy: NASA,
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Three NASA telescopes stacked their views to reveal two extra spiral arms glowing around galaxy NGC 4258
A newly assembled composite image of the spiral galaxy NGC 4258, also cataloged as Messier 106, has drawn fresh attention to one of the strangest features in the nearby universe: a pair of extra spiral arms that do not fit the tidy pinwheel pattern astronomers expect.
JWST observations reveal that XLSSC 122 was already unusually massive and centrally concentrated more than 10 billion years ago, making it difficult to explain with standard models of how galaxy clusters grow.
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Chance gaze at old Hubble Telescope image leads to discovery that could reveal dark matter's secrets
On a morning train commute, this former scientist found a stellar surprise in an old Hubble image.
Astronomers have used the NASA/ESA James Webb Space Telescope to confirm that supermassive black holes can starve their host galaxies of the fuel they need to form new stars. The results are reported in the journal Nature Astronomy. The international team ...
When the Hubble Space Telescope snapped a photo of the Sombrero Galaxy 20 years ago, it resembled a hat, with a brim and glowing crown. But astronomers may have to rename it the visor galaxy. In a new image from the James Webb Space Telescope, which senses ...
Light from a distant galaxy has travelled for more than 12.5 billion years to reach Earth, allowing astronomers to see the universe when it was only about 1.2 billion years old. At that remarkable stage in cosmic history,
The Bullseye galaxy is two and a half times the size of our Milky Way and has nine rings. Fifty million years ago, two galaxies met up in space. One was tiny, the other large. The small galaxy flew through what’s now known as the Bullseye galaxy.
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The European Space Agency (ESA) has released an awe-inspiring new image of the iconic Sombrero Galaxy, known formally as ...