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Hubble reveals star formation secrets in galaxy NGC 2835 using H-alpha detection to map stellar nurseries with surgical ...
The spiral galaxy NGC 2835 bursts with pink nebulae in Hubble’s latest image, exposing the life cycle of stars in stunning ...
Discover a complete Einstein ring, the first strong gravitational lens, which allows us to refine nearby stellar mass and ...
Hubble’s newest view of the spiral galaxy NGC 2835 adds a stunning twist to a familiar sight. By capturing light in a special ...
Astronomers have just caught the brightest fast radio burst (FRB) ever recorded, and it has been given a nickname worthy of ...
In this week's Astronomy magazine podcast, we'll help you observe two double stars in Cancer and spiral galaxies NGC 2841 and NGC 3169 in your spring night sky.
A hero’s galaxy This week’s first large-scope object is spiral galaxy NGC 6181 in the constellation Hercules. Look for it 1.7° south-southeast of magnitude 2.8 Kornephoros (Beta [β] Herculis).
The irregular galaxy NGC 2814. The bright object on the top right of this image is actually a star in the Milky Way galaxy that is much closer to the viewer than the galaxy. NGC 2814 is located ...
Hubble has just dropped more galactic eye candy! From its vantage point in low-Earth orbit, the Hubble Space Telescope recently captured an intricate portrait of the NGC 3430 galaxy, a classic ...
A team of astronomers led by Dr. Phil Massey of Lowell Observatory has taken the sharpest look yet at one of the heaviest ...
Using NASA's Chandra and ESA's XMM-Newton space observatories, Indian astronomers have explored the population of ...
This image shows the shape of NGC 524 in detail, formed by the remaining gas surrounding the galaxy’s central bulge. Observations of this galaxy have revealed that it maintains some spiral-like ...