Every constellation has something within its borders worth tracking down, if you just look hard enough. Here are five to ...

As gas is stripped from the galaxy, its pressure dynamics shift and either halt or boost star formation, leading to a ...

This Hubble Space Telescope image reveals how powerful ultraviolet light and fierce stellar winds from young, massive stars sculpt and illuminate the regions where they were born.

Astronomers have spotted thousands of young stars huddled around the center of an ancient galaxy, all of which formed nearly ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a spiral galaxy under the "ram pressure" inside a massive cluster of galaxies.

Now, a new study suggests that the Laniakea itself might be part of an even larger structure, known as a basin of attraction. Understanding these cosmic pockets of matter and their influences on the ...

Astronomers pointed the Gemini North telescope into deep space at the Perseus Cluster, capturing a "dazzling collection ...

The iPhone 16 Pro Max is an excellent shooter for low light, so I tried astrophotography to capture some of my favorite deep ...

An almost impossible alignment of galaxies that forms a giant magnifying lens could give astronomers an unprecedented deep view of the universe ... magnified by the gravity of the same foreground ...

Oct. 7, 2024 — Researchers have discovered the most distant Milky-Way-like galaxy yet observed. Dubbed REBELS-25, this disc galaxy seems as orderly as present-day galaxies, but we see it as it ...

The galaxies, IC 2163 on the left and NGC 2207, are about 114 light-years away from Earth, located in the Eridanus and Canis ...

The galaxy, IC 3225, is located about 100 million light-years from Earth and is a member of a large group of galaxies known as the Virgo Cluster. A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope ...