NGC 7496, a dusty barred spiral galaxy located 24 million light-years away in the constellation Grus, harbors a ravenous ...
Astronomers used the ALMA radio array in Chile to show that two narrow spiral arms are funneling gas toward the central ...
Scientists have released a new study on the arXiv preprint server that catalogs the universe by mapping huge clusters of ...
The galaxy’s vast spiral arms span approximately 2,60,000 light-years, hosting over a trillion stars orbiting a supermassive black hole at its centre.
Elliptical galaxies instead tend to be older, more massive, and with stars distributed not in a nice little disk, but in a ...
Could Artemis III astronauts collect some lunar samples that shed light on the moon's mysterious past? That's what a team of ...
A gamma ray glow at our galaxy’s center has puzzled scientists for almost two decades. New computer simulations back the ...
The Milky Way ripples like a vast cosmic wave. Gaia’s precise measurements reveal a colossal motion sweeping through the ...
Astronomers have shed light on a decades-long debate about why galaxies rotate faster than expected, and whether this ...
The supermassive black hole at the center of the Circinus galaxy is being fed with gas by two spiral arms. This is what PhD ...
The night sky may look calm, but behind the glowing points of light lies a violent and complex process of creation. Stars, ...