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A previously unexplored globular cluster glitters with multicolored stars in this NASA Hubble Space Telescope image. Globular ...
If we could go back 101 years, we would encounter a time when scientists still thought the Milky Way was the entirety of our universe. But, if we went back 100 years instead, we would find most ...
Hubble captures forgotten globular cluster ESO 591-12 in rare detail ESO 591-12 sparkles with red and blue stars of varying ...
The Andromeda galaxy is also known as Messier 31. It is a spiral galaxy located about 2.5 million light-years from Earth. On ...
This portrait from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope puts the nearby galaxy NGC 4449 in the spotlight. The galaxy is ...
“For example, Chandra’s X-rays reveal the high-energy radiation around the supermassive black hole at the center of M31 as ...
New data show a 50% chance the Milky Way won't collide with Andromeda. ... American astronomer Edwin Hubble calculated in 1929 that galaxies were moving away from the Milky Way, All of them ...
The Milky Way and Andromeda are part of a cluster of about 100 galaxies, held together by gravity, known as the "local group." For more than a century, scientists have known Andromeda is creeping ...
Witness the breathtaking beauty of our home galaxy, the Milky Way, through 6 stunning images captured by NASA's Hubble Space ...
This problem, known as the Hubble tension, ... The Local Group, which includes the Milky Way, has a peculiar velocity of about 627 kilometers per second. In the νHDM model, ...
Hubble captured the data used to create this image of ESO 591-12 as part of a study intended to resolve individual stars of ...
Astronomers have found a new way of accurately mapping the outer gas disk of the Milky Way using the positions of young stars ...