Egg-shaped galaxies may be aligned to the black holes at their hearts, astronomers find
Stellar-mass black holes can be found anywhere in a galaxy, but the really big ones (known as supermassive black holes) are ...
5 rare images of space captured by NASA James Webb Space Telescope’s MIRI instrument
This MIRI image showcases a dusty debris disc surrounding the young star Fomalhaut. Its three nested belts are extended ...
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Astronomers Shocked as JWST Uncovers Massive Galaxies That Challenge Gravity Theory. Is Dark Matter Theory Wrong?
New observations suggest that the universe’s oldest galaxies are brighter than expected. Here's why this may be a big deal.
10 mesmerising galaxy images by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope
This image, captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, shows GAL-CLUS-022058s, located in the Fornax constellation of the southern hemisphere. This image, known as the Hubble eXtreme Deep Field ...
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U of T Researcher Probes Earliest Galaxy Formation
Everything we thought we knew about galaxy formation was thrown into question in the 1990s after astronomers discovered two distant, massive galaxies ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope unveils 5 incredible new views of cosmic wonders
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a large, complex observatory that studies the universe in infrared light, which is ...
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A unique pair of galactic lenses may help solve a cosmological riddle
Two massive galaxies are bending light from the same distant quasar, creating a so-called Einstein zigzag lens that could ...
Survey captures image sequence of galactic neighbors in the local universe
The National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) has released images of five galaxies in the local universe, taken with the ...
Astronomers discover two galaxies aligned in a way where their gravity acts as a compound lens
An international team of astronomers has discovered an instance of two galaxies aligned in a way where their gravity acts as ...
Westerlund 1: The open cluster Westerlund 1, showcased in this new Webb 'Picture of the Month', is located roughly 12,000 light-years away in the southern constellation …
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JWST just found a black hole starving its host galaxy to death
New research reveals how supermassive black holes halt star formation, shedding light on galaxy evolution in the early ...
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Hubble Takes Look At Tangled Galaxies
Hubble Space TelescopeHomeHubble Takes a Look at Tangled… Hubble Space Telescope Hubble HomeOverviewAbout HubbleThe History ...