Using infrared images from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, scientists have discovered that the Milky Way's elegant spiral structure is dominated by just two arms wrapping off the ends of a central bar ...
Seen on a diagonal tilt, the galaxy appears to be swinging like a pendulum through space. A dazzling new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a bright spiral galaxy on a diagonal tilt ...
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals the galaxy, NGC 4694. Most galaxies fall into one of two basic types. Spiral galaxies are young and energetic, filled with the gas needed to form ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A dazzling new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a bright spiral galaxy on a ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Proving its worth despite its age yet again, the Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of ...
On Oct. 5, 1923, Hubble trained the Hooker telescope on a hazy patch of sky called the Andromeda Nebula. He found that it contained stars just like the ones in our galaxy, only dimmer. One star he ...
26, 2024 — In a surprise finding, astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have discovered that the blowtorch-like jet from a supermassive black hole at the core of a huge galaxy seems to ...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has revealed a massive plasma jet erupting from the supermassive black hole at the center of galaxy M87. This “blow-torch”-like jet, traveling near the speed of ...