O ur neighboring Andromeda Galaxy (Messier 31, or M31) appears to sport a lopsided arrangement of satellite galaxies that ...

Solar systems will orbit around the galaxy's core — just like our system completes an orbit ... That's because both the Milky Way and Andromeda inhabit a "local group" of galaxies, and two ...

The spiral galaxy 2MASX J23453268−0449256 is located nearly 1 billion light-years away from Earth, and measures about three ...

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has discovered the most distant spiral galaxy candidate known ...

An curved arrow pointing right. In 3.75 billion years, Earth's Milky Way Galaxy will collide with the Andromeda Galaxy. Over the next several billion years, the two galaxies will rip each other ...

"A supercomputer simulation shows many galaxies merging over time. The parts of galaxies we can see are glowing stars forming ...

The Milky Way is one of billions of galaxies in the universe and home to our own solar system. It appears as a hazy band in the sky when viewed from Earth.

Graduate students from the Graduate University for Advanced Studies (SOKENDAI) participated in an observational training ...

The findings reveal unusual chemical signatures and offer new insights into the behavior of novas beyond the Milky Way.

Astronomers have discovered the most distant and thus earliest spiral galaxy ever seen, using the James Webb Space Telescope ...

By that point, the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies - two, separate spiral galaxies - will be no more. Our solar system will have a new home in an entirely different class of galaxy, called an ...