a key indicator of star formation. These rivers of red are being pushed outward from the starburst by the "galactic wind" of intense star formation. Understanding how and where this wind ...

Astronomers from the Czech Republic and Argentina have employed the Gemini South telescope to observe a yellow supergiant ...

VIRGO CONSTELLATION — Sweeping spiral arms adorned with bright blue star clusters and red hydrogen clumps define ... NGC 4536 ...

NASA’s Hubble captures NGC 4536, a starburst galaxy in Virgo with intense star formation and glowing gas clouds.

At the same time, M94 is also known as a starburst galaxy. Due to its relatively close proximity, astronomers can study the causes of the rapid star formation occurring in M94 in greater detail.