Ladi Svoboda told Snopes that the photo was "real but artistically interpreted," while noting that similar shots were ...

ESA/Hubble celebrates 35 years with a stunning new image of the Eagle Nebula — a massive cosmic spire sculpted by star ...

The Andromeda Galaxy's family of dwarfs are an enigma. First it was the unusual flat plane around which more than half of them orbit, and now this lopsidedness. It just goes to show that sometimes it ...

A newly discovered comet, called C/2025 F2 (SWAN), may have disintegrated. But the remnants are still visible.

Astronomy fans will be craning their necks upwards over the next few weeks as the Lyrids meteor shower will be visible in the ...

For the best chance of watching the spectacular northern lights, many head to areas around the Arctic, such as Norway, ...

Minor Planet Center officially designated comet SWAN25F as C/2025 F2 (SWAN) on April 8. SWAN is an instrument particularly designed to study the Sun ...

The newly discovered comet, C/2025 F2 (SWAN), is racing toward the Sun, and it may not survive its closest approach.

During the six days of overlap, the average night sky observer won’t ... the race begins with Orion Nebula, followed by the Pleiades star cluster, Andromeda and its companion galaxies.

The Andromeda nebula, M31, was a prominent example ... These glass plates recorded images of the night sky using a light-sensitive emulsion covering their surface. The telescope’s size let it make ...