Astronomers taking a close look at our nearest neighbor galaxy have made a highly unusual and model-challenging discovery; ...

A stunning new photograph of the Andromeda Galaxy has unveiled the vast, glowing gases that surround this majestic spiral system. Captured by Miguel Claro, a professional astrophotographer and science ...

UBC astronomers are part of the first international team to chart the unexplored outskirts of the Andromeda galaxy, a survey that has detected stars and giant structures that are almost certainly ...

Miguel Claro, an astrophotographer, spent five years capturing a stunning image of the Andromeda Galaxy from Portugal's Dark Sky Alqueva Observatory. Using special filters and 80 hours of exposure ...

Five years after my first attempt to capture the Andromeda Galaxy surrounded by faint hydrogen alpha (Ha) clouds taken with a DSLR camera back in 2020, and inspired by the recent discovery by ...

Why is there not a rating on this post? While the photo appears to be edited past what is considered normal, there's not quite enough verified evidence for us to definitively call it fake.

Be careful out there, astronomers: There could be a dark galaxy in our midst. In research published today in Science Advances, researchers from the Chinese National Academy of Sciences discovered ...

It comes after NASA's JWST made the surprising discovery of oxygen in the most distant galaxy ever found, 3.4 billion light years away from Earth. The finding also suggests that galaxies formed ...

M82 is a nearby galaxy forming stars 10 times faster than the Milky Way due to gravitational interactions with its neighbour, M81. Arp 273, a pair of galaxies on a collision course, with the ...

First up is the Andromeda Galaxy, our closest neighbour in the cosmos, featuring stunning spiral arms and a vibrant central core. Next is the Whirlpool Galaxy, a breathtaking spiral with a ...