NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has just added to the growing catalog of astronomical discoveries by providing a new ...

The Sombrero galaxy has long had a place in astronomical history as an intriguing object. The first written record of this ...

The Sombrero galaxy is located about 30 million light-years away from Earth at the edge of the Virgo galaxy cluster, and has ...

Previously, when NASA’s now-retired Spitzer Space Telescope observed the Sombrero galaxy, the outer ring appeared smooth, but Webb’s new imagery reveals the complex, clumpy nature of the dusty ...

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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has returned incredible new photos of the Sombrero galaxy, offering a new look at the region. The Sombrero galaxy, named for its resemblance to the Mexican hat ...

NASA just unveiled a new image of the iconic Sombrero Galaxy, showcasing intricate details of its vivid structure that resembles the broad-brimmed Mexican hat. Located approximately 30 million ...

These are a type of star-forming system that develops from the debris in tidal arms of interacting galaxies, according to NASA. The Sombrero Galaxy is an oblong, pale white disc with a glowing core.

The image was published as part of the 35th anniversary celebrations of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, which was launched into orbit in April 1990. The Sombrero Galaxy is a fan-favorite of ...