A team of researchers has confirmed stars ring loud and clear in a "key" that will harmonize well with the science goals and ...

Sagittarius A* is the supermassive black hole sitting at the core of the Milky Way. It has a mass of 4.3 million times our ...

Scientists used the James Webb Space Telescope to study the unusual star-forming timeline of dwarf galaxy Leo P. Most small galaxies that stopped making new stars in the early universe never resumed ...

"The discovery of this stream highlights how much is still unknown about the life histories of galaxies, how the hidden ...

This image of the Sculptor galaxy will give astronomers detailed information on a variety of stars, nebulae and galactic regions. European Southern Observatory If you happen to find yourself in the ...

Imaging shows NGC 6789 building stars in near-total isolation, pushing scientists to rethink gas supply and formation in dwarf galaxies.

Looking deep into the early universe with NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have found something unprecedented: a galaxy with an odd light signature, which they attribute to its gas ...

Sci-fi tends to paint the edge of our galaxy as a desolate backwater, but in one early galaxy, the galactic rim is the bright, bustling center of activity, and the core is the aging backwater. The ...

A research team in Japan has created a groundbreaking Milky Way simulation that follows more than 100 billion stars with a level of detail that was once thought impossible.

NGC 4654 is a spiral galaxy with some interesting nuances of stellar formation. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. With its ...

Astronomers have accidentally found an entire galaxy that appears to have plenty of gas — but no visible stars to speak of. Their findings, which were presented this week at the annual meeting of the ...