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A massive barred spiral galaxy from 11.1 billion years ago has been discovered, showing star-forming activity and gas ...
Astronomers have discovered a "jellyfish" galaxy whose unusual shape and internal mechanisms—including distinctive "bunny ...
Behind this galaxy’s calm facade lies the fingerprint of a long-dead giant star. A violent supernova once rocked its ...
A newly discovered barred spiral galaxy dating back 11.1 billion years is rewriting what scientists know about galactic ...
A new study suggests they may have a ghostly shadow—trailing dark matter spirals hovering above and below them. A team of ...
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a luminous tangle of stars and dust called the barred spiral galaxy NGC ...
The Hubble Space Telescope captured an amazing view of spiral galaxy NGC 6956. The galaxy is located "214 million light-years ...
The Knife Edge Galaxy is located some 50 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Draco, according to NASA. NGC ...
Some spiral galaxies, including the Milky Way, exhibit a straight bar inside the spiral pattern. This bar structure helps channel gas towards the center of the galaxy where it can be used to form ...
Hubble captures stunning barred spiral galaxy NGC 3507 in Leo’s night s NGC 3507 forms a hidden galactic duo with its spiral companion, NGC 350 NGC 3501 lies just beyond Hubble’s view, yet travels clo ...
Our home galaxy, the Milky Way, is a spiral galaxy with a disk of stars spanning more than 100,000 light-years. Check out ...
A cloud of energetic gas lit up by a collision of galaxies spans nearly 20 million light-years, leading astronomers to ...