New research from the SAGA Survey, comparing the Milky Way with 101 similar galaxies, unveils how our galaxy differs ...

The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has released a stunning 80 million-pixel image of the star cluster RCW 38, as captured by ESO's Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA), ...

Astronomers have discovered the largest-scale structure in the known universe (Representative picture ... is over 13,000 times the length of the Milky Way, according to a report in Live Science.

The image of supermassive black hole Sagittarius A * was created using data from the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration. At the same time several telescopes, including the Chandra X-ray Observatory ...

An official state of the union for 66 years, Alaska is known for its glaciers, permafrost and national parks. Home to North ...

They published a paper in the May 2008 issue of Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society entitled “The Collision Between the Milky Way and Andromeda.” (Admittedly, be wary of the term ...

It is more than 13,000 times the size of the Milky Way. Researchers found it while analysing galaxy cluster data. The study, available on ArXiv, is yet to be peer-reviewed. Currently, the largest ...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of LEDA 1313424, the Bullseye galaxy, which measures 2.5x larger than the Milky Way. LEDA 1313424 has more rings than any other known galaxy in ...

Searchlight Pictures /Courtesy Everett Collection ©Searchlight Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection Best Picture commentary (Updated Feb. 11, 2025): Sean Baker’s $6 million Palme d’Or winner ...

Since placing a few digital picture frames around my house, though, I’ve been able to grace my home with pictures of my sister and her kids who live states away, plus photos she and my mom ...

The new image covers the spiral arm structure of molecular gas at about 2/3 azimuth, at a galactic core distance of about 8-26 thousand parsec, 1.5 times larger than in previous observations. The ...