A group of astronomers led by University of Florida graduate student Jingzhe Ma recently discovered a galaxy that is undergoing an unusual explosion of stellar...
Tag - Galaxy
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has provided an international team of astronomers an unparalleled image showing the growth of black holes over billions...
The Crab Nebula, an interstellar cloud of gas and dust that formed in the wake of a supernova explosion, has a curious “kink” phenomenon that has been...
At the centers of galaxies, supermassive black holes, millions to billions times the mass of our Sun are normally found. The black holes are often hidden by a...
Amateur astronomers from the UK, Belgium and Germany encountered a star they had never witnessed before in May 2015. A multitude of telescopes was deployed...
The Southwest Research Institute team has uncovered evidence of an ice age via polar deposits on Mars. NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter was used during...
The University of Tokyo and the University of Oxford have uncovered a new phenomenon within galaxies that they have named red geysers, which may be able to...
Indiana University astronomers have located a blue galaxy located about 30 million light years from Earth within the Leo Minor constellation that may be able...
The Herschel mission of the ESA released a series of maps containing hubs where stars are created within the Milky Way galaxy, along with catalogues containing...
The APEX Telescope Large Area Survey of the Galaxy (ATLASGAL) project designed to map the Milky Way has been completed. Using the Atacama Pathfinder Experiment...