Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified what may be the most distant barred spiral galaxy ever ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has uncovered a barred spiral galaxy unlike any seen before. Known as M1149-BSG-z5, it ...

Astronomers have uncovered new details about the black hole that ripped apart a star in a tidal disruption event named ...

Messier’s designations are still used today, and NASA just released new images of Messier Object 82, the Cigar Galaxy, ...

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Astronomers have identified the most massive stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way galaxy. This black hole was spotted in data from the European Space Agency's Gaia mission because it ...

Astronomers using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory to observe galaxy Messier 83 (M83) spotted the unexpected explosive aftermath of a supernova. Typically, the aftermath of a stellar explosion is a ...

In 2023, astronomers spotted the longest stellar river across a chaotic galaxy cluster ...

A close-up on two spiral galactic members of the Virgo Cluster (NGC 4301 on the left, and Messier 61 on the right) as imaged by NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory. First look images made by the new ...

Hubble has captured a spectacular view of LH 95, where about 2,500 young stars are still on their journey to becoming ...