First up is the Andromeda Galaxy, our closest neighbour in the cosmos, featuring stunning spiral arms and a vibrant central core. Next is the Whirlpool Galaxy, a breathtaking spiral with a ...

A bright star within our Milky Way galaxy photobombed a beautiful new image of a distant galaxy with "patchy" spiral arms.

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

China's Wide Field Survey Telescope has captured an amazing view of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31 ... for 'America's Bank Account' Glowing blue spiral spotted across night skies over Europe Tesla ...

Looking for a really big story, I naturally headed for "Galaxies in Collision." Bradley Whitmore of the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore brought us up to speed. We've known for a ...

Andromeda was therefore a separate galaxy — similar to ... The night sky was peppered with hundreds of spiral and irregular-shaped nebulae hiding among the stars. The Milky Way didn’t go ...

Enjoy dark skies for evening observing, then catch a meteor shower and a planetary conjunction in the morning sky this week.

Hubble took a plate of the Andromeda Galaxy (Messier 31 ... Mulchaey emphasized Carnegie astronomer Vera Rubin’s landmark work, which showed stars in spiral galaxies move far faster around the ...