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Hubble Space Telescope observations of the spiral galaxy NGC 1385, taken in 2021, capture cool blue stars swirling around the galaxy's bright core. (Image credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, J. Lee and the ...
The astronomers who operate powerful Vera C. Rubin observatory released debut images June 23, 2025, showcasing just exactly what the instrument can do ...
This unprecedented view of the Bullet Cluster provided by the James Webb Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory ...
Astronomers spent 50 hours using the European Southern Observatory's (ESO's) Very Large Telescope in Chile to map out the galaxy. The telescope, which is very powerful, is able to see much more than ...
One of the most iconic images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope was a zoomed-in portion of the Eagle nebula called the Pillars of Creation, another star-forming region of gas and dust. But the ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has pulled off a nifty cosmic trick. It captured a view of a distant galaxy three times in one image, revealing the story of a star that exploded and faded.. Webb, a ...
The galaxy, located in the Peacock constellation of the universe, is over 522,000 light-years across, or more than five times the size of the Milky Way, according to NASA.
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), launched in 2021, is currently the most powerful space observatory ever built.
The European Space Agency has released an awe-inspiring new image of the iconic Sombrero Galaxy, known formally as Messier 104.The image was published as part of the 35th anniversary celebrations ...
A new galaxy that shouldn't exist has been discovered hiding in plain sight in images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The galaxy is a dwarf galaxy, named PEARLSDG, which was ...